588 Quotes by Dick Cheney

People tell me that Senator Edwards got picked for his good looks, his sex appeal, and his great hair. I say to them, 'How do you think I got the job?

If the Democratic policies had been pursued over the last two or three years...we would not have had the kind of job growth we've had.

Direct threats require decisive action.

You'll have to talk to somebody above my pay grade.

When this convention concludes tomorrow night, we will go forth with confidence in our cause, and in the man who leads it, ... By leaving no doubt where we stand, and asking all Americans to join us, we will see our cause to victory.

I think, in fact, the situation with respect to Al Qaida to say that, you know, that was a big attack we had on 9/11, but it's not likely again, I just think that's dead wrong. I think the biggest strategic threat the United States faces today is the possibility of another 9/11 with a nuclear weapon or a biological agent of some kind, and I think Al Qaida is out there even as we meet trying to figure out how to do that.

The greatest threat now is a 9/11 occurring with a group of terrorists armed not with airline tickets and box cutters, but with a nuclear weapon in the middle of one of our own cities...there's a high probability of such an attempt.

There are lots of ways we can use technology to get better, more efficient, ... ... without saying to the American people, 'You've got to live in the dark. Don't enjoy the things that our modern society brings you.' That shouldn't be necessary.

You'll be proud of Harriet's record, Rush, ... Trust me.