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Dick Cheney Quotes
Richard Bruce "Dick" Cheney (born January 30, 1941), is the 46th and current Vice President of the United States, serving under President George W. Bush. Previously, he served as White House Chief of Staff, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wyoming, and Secretary of Defense. In the private sector, he was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Halliburton Energy Services; he is still a major stockholder. On June 29, 2002, he briefly assumed the powers and duties of the presidency as Acting President when Mr. Bush underwent a medical exam involving anesthesia.
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At least this much is clear: Had the decision belonged to Senator Kerry, Saddam Hussein would still be in power today in Iraq.
Except for the occasional heart attack, I never felt better.
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.
How could any responsible leader have ignored the Iraqi threat? If we had not acted, Saddam Hussein and his sons would still be in power.
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.
I can think of a lot of words to describe Senator Kerry's position on Iraq; "consistent" is not one of them.
If they couldn't stand up to the pressures that Howard Dean represented, how can we expect them to stand up to Al Qaida?
The Columbia is lost, but the dreams that inspired its crew remain with us.
The Iraqi forces are conducting the Mother of all Retreats.
We will, in fact, be greeted as liberators.
You cannot succeed in this effort if you're not willing to recognize the enormous contribution the Iraqis are increasingly making to their own future.
The days of looking the other way while despotic regimes trample human rights, rob their nations' wealth, and then excuse their failings by feeding their people a steady diet of anti-Western hatred are over.
It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you.
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.
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