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Vice President Dick Cheney delivers the commencement address Saturday, May 26, 2007, during graduation ceremonies at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, N.Y. The Vice President remarked, "There's a saying here -- that 'much of the history we teach was made by the people we taught.' By training the senior leadership of the Army, this institution has been absolutely critical to fighting and winning America's wars. If there had never been a Long Gray Line, I doubt that America would still be a free nation today."
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Vice President Dick Cheney delivers the commencement address Saturday, May 26, 2007, during graduation ceremonies at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, N.Y. The Vice President remarked, "There's a saying here -- that 'much of the history we teach was made by the people we taught.' By training the senior leadership of the Army, this institution has been absolutely critical to fighting and winning America's wars. If there had never been a Long Gray Line, I doubt that America would still be a free nation today."
Vice President Dick Cheney greets sailors and marines, Friday, May 11, 2007, during a rally aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis in the Persian Gulf. The Nimitz-class nuclear-powered supercarrier USS John C. Stennis is seen Friday, May 11, 2007. Currently deployed to the Persian Gulf, the carrier welcomed Vice President Dick Cheney for a classified briefing and rally for the troops.
Vice President Dick Cheney is greeted by Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed of Abu Dhabi Friday, May 11, 2007, prior to their meeting at the Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Vice President Dick Cheney and Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed of Abu Dhabi, walk together to their meeting Friday May 11, 2007, at the Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Vice President Dick Cheney meets with President Khalifa bin Zayid al-Nuhayyan of the United Arab Emirates, Saturday, May 12, 2007, at Al-Bateen Palace in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Behind them is a portrait of the President's late father, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. Upon arrival Saturday, May 12, 2007, to King Faisal Air Base in Saudi Arabia Vice President Dick Cheney walks with Saudi Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz, right, and an interpreter. The visit to Saudi Arabia is the third stop on a five-country trip to the Middle East.
Vice President Dick Cheney is welcomed by King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, Saturday, May 12, 2007, for a meeting and dinner at Fahd ibn Sultan Palace in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Vice President Dick Cheney meets one-on-one with King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, Saturday, May 12, 2007 at Fahd ibn Sultan Palace in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.
Vice President Dick Cheney and his daughter, Liz Cheney, are greeted by Egyptian officials upon their arrival Sunday, May 13, 2007, to Cairo, where the Vice President held one-on-one meetings with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi. Vice President Dick Cheney talks with President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt Sunday, May 13, 2007, at the Presidential Palace in Cairo.
Vice President Dick Cheney shakes hands with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Sunday, May 13, 2007, following a meeting and private lunch at the Presidential Palace in Cairo. Vice President Dick Cheney gestures during a meeting with Egyptian Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi Sunday, May 13, 2007, at the Presidential Palace in Cairo.
Vice President Dick Cheney stands for the playing of the national anthem Saturday, May 26, 2007, during graduation ceremonies at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, N.Y. Vice President Dick Cheney delivers the commencement address Saturday, May 26, 2007, during graduation ceremonies at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, N.Y. The Vice President remarked, "There's a saying here -- that 'much of the history we teach was made by the people we taught.' By training the senior leadership of the Army, this institution has been absolutely critical to fighting and winning America's wars. If there had never been a Long Gray Line, I doubt that America would still be a free nation today."
Vice President Dick Cheney presents a diploma to a U.S. Military Academy graduate during commencement ceremonies at Michie Stadium Saturday, May 26, 2007, in West Point, N.Y. Cadets from the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2007 take the oath of office Saturday, May 26, 2007, during graduation ceremonies in West Point, N.Y. "Your country has prepared you, and now your country is counting on you," the Vice President said during his commencement address, adding, "I know that each one of you will serve with skill, and carry yourself with honor, and take care of your soldiers, because that is the way of the West Point officer."
Graduates of the U.S. Military Academy toss their hats in celebration Saturday, May 26, 2007, following commencement ceremonies in West Point, N.Y. Graduates of the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2007 embrace Saturday, May 26, 2007, at the completion of commencement ceremonies in West Point, N.Y.

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