Dick Cheney (21 images)

Secretary of State Richard Cheney (L), and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Colin Powell talks to the media on August 22, 1990 in Kennebunkport, Maine. Powell and Cheney briefed the President about the situation in the Persian Golf. (UPI Photo/Joe Marquette/Files)

Vice President Dick Cheney speaks at a fund-raiser for Peter Roskam, the Republican congressional candidate for Illinois' 6th Congressional District, in Addison, Ill., on March 13, 2006. Roskam is running for the seat being vacated by Republican Congressman Henry Hyde, who is retiring at the end of his term. (UPI Photo/Brian Kersey)

Vice President Dick Cheney speaks to reporters and guests during a luncheon honoring winners of the 19th annual Gerald R. Ford Journalism Prizes at the National Press Club in Washington on June 19, 2006. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)

U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney speaks at The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Policy Conference 2007, in Washington on March 12, 2007. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)