"I thought Durbin was totally out of line. I watched some of his comments on the floor of the United States Senate. For him to make those comparisons was one of the more egregious things I’d ever heard uttered on the floor of the United States Senate."

— Vice President Dick Cheney, in an interview with radio host Steve Gill.

"Go fuck yourself."

— Vice President Dick Cheney, on the floor of the United States Senate.