- Nacimiento
- Nombre de nacimientoRichard Bruce Cheney
- Alias
- The Slim Cheney
- Big Time
- Darth Cheney
- Prince of Darkness
- Darth Vader
- Altura1.73 m
- Dick Cheney nació el 30 de enero de 1941 en Lincoln, Nebraska, Estados Unidos. Está casado con Lynne Cheney desde el 29 de agosto de 1964. Tienen dos niños.
- CónyugeLynne Cheney(29 de agosto de 1964 - presente) (2 niños)
- Niños
- Cheney was initially the head of the search committee for George W. Bush's vice presidential running mate in the 2000 election. Bush surprised pundits by selecting Cheney himself to be his running mate.
- He has suffered four heart attacks, underwent quadruple bypass surgery in 1988 and had a pacemaker fitted in 2001.
- Is widely considered, by supporters and detractors alike, to have been the most powerful and influential vice president in the history of America.
- Recovering from heart transplant surgery, performed on March 24, 2012 at Inova Fairfax Hospital in Falls Church, Virginia.
- Served as Secretary of Defense (1989-1993) under President George Bush.
- Conservation may be a sign of personal virtue but it is not a sufficient basis for a sound, comprehensive energy policy.
- The good Lord didn't see fit to put oil and gas only where there are democratically elected regimes friendly to the United States. Occasionally we have to operate in places where, all considered, one would not normally choose to go. But we go where the business is.
- Simply stated, there is no doubt Saddam Hussein now has weapons of mass destruction.
- [2011, on the successful Osama Bin Laden killing] At this moment when bin Laden has been brought to justice, we especially remember the sacrifice of the young Americans who've paid the ultimate price in defense of the nation, as well as the nearly 3000 Americans who lost their lives on 9/11.
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