I got to be White House chief of staff, ten years of congressman, secretary of defense, vice-president. If you're a political junkie like I obviously am - that was - every one of those was just a tremendous experience. I'm very comfortable with what I did and why I did it and how I did it. And I'll let others judge whether they liked it or not.
Dick CheneyAs I think about the future, I'm back where most people live their lives. Which is, death is not imminent, and that's different.
Dick CheneyI do not believe the President requires any additional authorization from the Congress before committing US forces to achieve our objectives in the Gulf.
Dick CheneyYou can't fall back on the private sector and say, 'You take care of the nation's banking system.' That's a fundamental function of the government, the Federal Reserve, the Treasury and the FDIC, etc. All of those agencies have a major role to play there.
Dick Cheney