No nation can appease the Nazis. No man can tame a tiger into a kitten by stroking it. There can be no appeasement with ruthlessness. There can be no… - Dick Cheney

" "

No nation can appease the Nazis. No man can tame a tiger into a kitten by stroking it. There can be no appeasement with ruthlessness. There can be no reasoning with an incendiary bomb. We know now that a nation can have peace with the Nazis only at the price of total surrender.

English
Collect this quote

About Dick Cheney

Richard Bruce "Dick" Cheney (born January 30, 1941) was the 46th vice president of the United States, serving under President George W. Bush. Previously, he served as White House chief of staff, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wyoming, and Secretary of Defense. In the private sector, he was the chairman and chief executive officer of Halliburton Energy Services.

Biography information from Wikiquote

Also Known As

Birth Name: Richard Bruce Cheney
Alternative Names: Richard Cheney • Richard B. Cheney
All quotes from Dick Cheney Similar Quotes by other Originators
Try QuoteGPT

Chat naturally about what you need. Each answer links back to real quotes with citations.

Shorter versions of this quote

Originators like Dick Cheney:
Condoleezza Rice John McCain George W. Bush Wesley Clark Joe Biden

Additional quotes by Dick Cheney

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 things considered, one would not normally choose to go. But, we go where the business is.
Sources available for members. Sign up free to see where this quote comes from
Find Similar