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
genocide
Cheney, Cheney, you can't hide, we charge you with genocide.
guy facts innocent
I'm more concerned with bad guys who got out and released than I am with a few that in fact were innocent.
writing want trouble
I learned early on that if you don't want your memos to get you in trouble someday, just don't write any.
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.
thinking public-opinion opinion-polls
I think you can not be blown off course by the fluctuations in the public opinion polls.
september-11 trying way
We have no intention of ignoring or appeasing history's latest gang of fanatics trying to murder their way to power.
fun promise singing
I want to avoid personal attacks, ... I promise not to make fun of your singing.
jobs sex thinking
People tell me that Senator Edwards got picked for his good looks, his sex appeal, and his great hair. I say to them: How do you think I got the job?
usa oil iraq
The good Lord didn't see fit to put oil and gas only where there are democratic regimes friendly to the United States.
time government president
As Vice President one of the things I spend time on is the continuity of government; that's the main reason I'm here is a back up for the President if anything happens to him.
country home gay
Unfortunately, we don't have the option of marriage in our country. We could go to Britain or Spain or Argentina and do something symbolic, but that's not what I want. I want to have the rights of anybody else in my home country. I don't want to be a second-class citizen
iraq training levels
His regime has had high-level contacts with al Qaeda going back a decade and has provided training to al Qaeda terrorists.
suicide mass-destruction organization
Saddam Hussein had a lengthy history of reckless and sudden aggression. He cultivated ties to terror -- hosting the Abu Nidal organization, supporting terrorists, and making payments to the families of suicide bombers. He also had an established relationship with Al Qaida -- providing training to Al Qaida members in areas of poisons, gases and conventional bombs. He built, possessed, and used weapons of mass destruction.
iraq people training
It’s clearly established in terms of training, provision of bomb-making experts, training of people with respect to chemical and biological warfare capabilities, that al-Qaeda sent personnel to Iraq for training and so forth.