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I learned early on that if you don't want your memos to get you in trouble someday, just don't write any.
Dick Cheney
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Dick Cheney
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: January 30
Autobiographer
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Former Vice President Of The United States
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Richard Bruce Cheney
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