Dick Cheney Quotes
Just because we have made a bad commitment doesn't mean we should make the mistake of trying to carry it out.
Richard B. Cheney, Vice President of the United States (Republican), U. S. Congressman (Republican, WY), White House Chief of Staff, Interview, ABC This Week, October 24, 1993
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Kennedy and Nixon served in the House together, and occasionally members would contribute to the campaigns of friends of the opposite party. There was, in those days, more comity between the parties.
In 1969 the National Security Adviser approved the wiretapping of 17 national security aids and journalists. One of them later sued Kissinger. He finally apologized ending the lawsuit.
Elements of the Army lied to the family of the dead soldier and the media, and then tried to cover up the lies. Abazaid is one of the few government high officials who was candid about his agency’s failure.
Richard Bruce Cheney is an American politician and businessman who served as the 46th vice president of the United States from 2001 to 2009 under George W. Bush. He has been cited as the most powerful vice president in American history. He is also one of the most unpopular American politicians, holding an approval rating of just 13% upon leaving office. Cheney has been the oldest living former U.S. vice president since 2021, following the death of Walter Mondale.
