"Vice President Cheney has provided our country with strong and thoughtful and steady and, indeed, courageous leadership in very tough times," Rumsfeld said.
"...When you're around, suddenly people start seeing me as 'softy' (and) 'all warm and fuzzy.'...Cheney said.
Good guys, ping!
Hey ... finally some recognition from their own.
Hope this takes the sting out of being passed over by former President Bush and Bob Dole for accolades that wene to Ted Kennedy and Bill Clinton, respectively, instead.
Oh I watched it on CSPAN last night and I was standing and applauding Rummy and Cheney. My heroes!!!
Remembering that day, thirty years ago, one must remember these words, " I'm a Ford, not a Lincoln." For a man from Michigan, those words could not have been better chosen.
Oh, I thought it was the (other) Ford Foundation. I was suprised that they would be honnoring Dick Cheney and Don Rumsfeld.
(The light bulb goes on)