Dick Cheney
Dick Cheney
Richard Bruce Cheney, generally known as Dick Cheneyis an American politician and businessman who was the 46th Vice President of the United States from 2001 to 2009, under President George W. Bush...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth30 January 1941
CityLincoln, NE
CountryUnited States of America
years issues presidential
A little tough talk in the midst of a campaign or as part of a presidential debate cannot obscure a record of 30 years of being on the wrong side of defense issues.
years united-states minorities
In his years in Washington, Senator Kerry has been one vote of a hundred in the United States Senate - and fortunately on matters of national security he was very often in the minority.
opportunity years two
We need to have a pro-growth policy put in place that offers people hope and offers the opportunity for businesses to expand and for them to have confidence in what the world is going to look like for the next two or three or four years with respect to economic policy.
blow thinking years
No, I've always been impressed with the tremendous resilience of the American economy. I think over the years, over the decades, it's demonstrated this tremendous ability to take severe body blows, if you will, and bounce back.
years white judging
I got to be White House chief of staff, ten years of congressman, secretary of defense, vice-president. If you're a political junkie like I obviously am - that was - every one of those was just a tremendous experience. I'm very comfortable with what I did and why I did it and how I did it. And I'll let others judge whether they liked it or not.
jobs years two
If the Democratic policies had been pursued over the last two or three years...we would not have had the kind of job growth we've had.
thinking years done
I did my 40 years in Washington, 40-plus, and it's time to pause and reflect and think about what I've seen and done.
thinking years two
Sarah Palin is an attractive candidate, but based on her background, she only was governor for what, two years. I don`t think she passed that test.
believe states target united united-states
Increasingly, we believe that the United States may well become the target of those activities,
both came measures rules
In both of these cases, these measures came up under suspended rules
fruits lots
I'm not a big pizza-eater anyway, but lots of fruits and vegetables,
people personal
It's something you think about, but again, it's not so much a personal consideration at that point. It may have been for people who didn't have anything to do,
claim days increase mindset power seen size washington
Every one of them would increase the power of Washington bureaucrats and increase the size of the government's claim on your paycheck. Americans have seen the mindset before -- in the days of malaise -- and we're not going back.
against agents biggest biological chemical cities ending face lives middle nation nuclear terrorists thousands threat threaten weapons
The biggest threat we face now as a nation is the possibility of terrorists ending up in the middle of one of our cities with deadlier weapons than have ever before been used against us -- biological agents or a nuclear weapon or a chemical weapon of some kind to be able to threaten the lives of hundreds of thousands of Americans,