I worry very much that we're in a situation now where there doesn't appear to be any limitation whatsoever in terms of the spending commitments that Obama's administration wants to make. Vast expansion in terms of the deficit, but it also says a lot about what they intend for the role of government in the society.
Dick CheneyMy own belief is that the way we grow the economy, create jobs, create wealth is in the private sector. The government doesn't do that.
Dick CheneyHow could any responsible leader have ignored the Iraqi threat? If we had not acted, Saddam Hussein and his sons would still be in power.
Dick CheneyI can't think of a time when we've had a region emerge as suddenly to become as strategically significant as the Caspian.
Dick Cheney