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
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I'm one of those people who believes that part of the greatness of the United States is our private sector. It's what we do as private citizens for ourselves and our companies. And our economy is essentially the wonder of the world because, in fact, it's produced so much for us over the years. That's not government that does that.
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I believe that we were not as effective in the second term dealing with this issue of nuclear none proliferation as we had been during the first term when we stripped Libya and Iraq and A.Q. Khan and their capacity to proliferate nuclear technology.
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I believe very deeply in the proposition that what we did in Iraq was the right thing to do. It was hard to do. It took a long time. There were significant costs involved.
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When you start to piece it all together, and again we haven't finished the investigation and maybe it is coincidence, but I must say I'm a skeptic, ... I think the only responsible thing for us to do is to proceed on the basis they could be linked.
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Whether there was a deeper level of involvement than that, I don't know,
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We're going to take our campaign right through the heart of the swing states, the battleground states,
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What we're hearing from the other side is the failed thinking of the past, and we're not going back.
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We're going to have a meeting tomorrow, ... The president's summoned the relevant Cabinet and agency heads to a session in the White House where we'll begin to focus on this.
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With the right policies and with the incredible energy and talent of American workers all over this country, we'll keep a good thing going and see even better days in the greatest nation on Earth.
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Ultimately, I'm the guy who pulled the trigger that fired the round that hit Harry.
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The Federalist Society has made important contributions to the nation's understanding of our constitutional heritage.
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I'm up in the Senate most Tuesdays when they're in session.
I have not suggested there's a connection between Iraq and 9/11.
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The positive news is we appear to be making progress,