It’s always better to deliver the news yourself rather than allow your boss to be surprised. – Mary Cheney
After being sworn in to office, vice presidents have usually been relegated to the sidelines, where they just don’t get to do very much. – Mary Cheney
There are millions of gay people in the United States, including well-known celebrities. – Mary Cheney
I came very close to quitting my job for the Bush-Cheney ’04 campaign. I seriously considered packing up my office and heading home to Colorado. – Mary Cheney
I’m probably a little more like my dad. But because of my mom, I never saw being a woman as being an impediment to being able to do something. She had her Ph.D. before I was born. – Mary Cheney
I always knew that there was something that made me different, and by the time I was in high school, I understood what it was. – Mary Cheney
John Kerry didn’t out me, nor did he offend or attack me by calling me a lesbian. I certainly couldn’t be offended by the truth. – Mary Cheney
Campaigning in Wyoming is politics at its most retail level. It’s done one voter at a time. – Mary Cheney
Having loving and supporting parents didn’t make me feel any better about the possibility of seeing my personal life splashed across newspapers and tabloids. – Mary Cheney
It wasn’t a secret that I was gay. I’d come out to my parents during my junior year of high school, on the day that I also wrecked the family car. – Mary Cheney
I didn’t know that President Bush would endorse a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage. – Mary Cheney
