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My own belief is that the way we grow the economy, create jobs, create wealth is in the private sector. The government doesn't do that.

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Dick Cheney
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: January 30
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I believe that marriage is between a man and a woman. But I also believe that gay and lesbians and gay and lesbian couples, those who have been in long-term relationships, deserve to be treated respectfully, they deserve to have benefits.
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