“It doesn’t matter whether he takes Amnesty International seriously. He doesn’t take torture seriously; he doesn’t take the Geneva Convention seriously; he doesn’t take due process rights seriously; and he doesn’t take international law seriously.”
— William Schulz, executive director of Amnesty International USA, in response to Vice President Dick Cheney’s comment that he wasn’t putting much weight on Amnesty’s criticism of U.S. treatment of detainees at Guantanamo Bay.