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Dick Cheney
American
Vice President
About the author
If we have reason to believe someone is preparing an attack against the U.S., has developed that capability, harbours those aspirations, then I think the U.S. is justified in dealing with that, if necessary, by military force.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#Reason
#Military
#Force
#Aspirations
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.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#Years
#Washington
#states
#United
#Senate
#Vote
#Minority
#National security
It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#Liberty
Senator Kerry says he sees two Americas. It makes the whole thing mutual - America sees two John Kerrys.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#America
The Columbia is lost, but the dreams that inspired its crew remain with us.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#Dreams
The Iraqi forces are conducting the Mother of all Retreats.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#Mother
I've worked for four presidents and watched two others up close, and I know that there's no such thing as a routine day in the Oval Office.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#Day
#Routine
#Office
The Senator from Massachusetts has given us ample grounds to doubt the judgment and the attitude he brings to bear on vital issues of national security.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#Judgment
#Attitude
#Doubt
#National security
Cheney, Cheney, you can't hide, we charge you with genocide.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#Genocide
The plan was criticized by some retired military officers embedded in TV studios. But with every advance by our coalition forces, the wisdom of that plan becomes more apparent.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#Wisdom
#Military
I'm absolutely convinced that the threat we face now, the idea of a terrorist in the middle of one of our cities with a nuclear weapon, is very real and that we have to use extraordinary measures to deal with it.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#Now
#Idea
#Cities
I think the record speaks for itself. These are two individuals who have been for the war when the headlines were good and against it when their poll ratings were bad.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#War
I think Barack Obama is a one-term President.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#President
I can think of a lot of words to describe Senator Kerry's position on Iraq; "consistent" is not one of them.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#Words
#Iraq
Had the decision belonged to Senator Kerry, Saddam hussein would still be in power today in Iraq. In fact, Saddam Hussein would almost certainly still be in control of Kuwait.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#Today
#Power
#Control
#Iraq
#Fact
#Decision
From kindergarten to graduation, I went to public schools, and I know that they are a key to being sure that every child has a chance to succeed and to rise in the world.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#Chance
#Public
#World
#Being
#Succeed
#Key
#Schools
#Graduation
Direct threats require decisive action.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#Action
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.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#Talk
#Years
#Being
#Defense
#Wrong
#Debate
There comes a time when deceit and defiance must be seen for what they are. At that point, a gathering danger must be directly confronted. At that point, we must show that beyond our resolutions is actual resolve.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#Time
#Danger
#Defiance
#Deceit
We have to make America the best place in the world to do business.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#World
#America
#Business
Except for the occasional heart attack, I never felt better.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#Heart
We must be prepared to face our responsibilities and be willing to use force if necessary.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#Force
We urge all democratic nations and the United Nations to answer the Iraqi Governing Council's call for support for the people of Iraq in making the transition to democracy.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#People
#Support
#Democracy
#Nations
#Iraq
#United
We will, in fact, be greeted as liberators.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#Will
#Fact
When George Bush asked me to sign on, it obviously wasn't because he was worried about carrying Wyoming. We got 70 percent of the vote in Wyoming, although those three electoral votes turned out to be pretty important last time around.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#Time
#Pretty
#Vote
You got to have people at the top who respond to and are selected by presidents.
Dick Cheney,
American
Vice President
#People