Quotes by Rush Limbaugh

Being stuck is a position few of us like. We want something new but cannot let go of the old - old ideas, beliefs, habits, even thoughts. We are out of contact with our own genius. Sometimes we know we are stuck; sometimes we don't. In both cases we have to DO something.
– Rush Limbaugh
Character matters; leadership descends from character.
– Rush Limbaugh
Compassion is no substitute for justice.
– Rush Limbaugh
Did you know that the White House drug test is multiple choice?
– Rush Limbaugh
Enraging liberals is simply one of the more enjoyable side effects of my wisdom.
– Rush Limbaugh
Feminism was established to allow unattractive women easier access to the mainstream.
– Rush Limbaugh
Football is like life and I know life.
– Rush Limbaugh
I don't consider myself an offensive guy. I am just a harmless lovable little fuzzball.
– Rush Limbaugh
I don't need equal time, I am equal time!
– Rush Limbaugh
If Thomas Jefferson thought taxation without representation was bad, he should see how it is with representation.
– Rush Limbaugh
Liberal Democrats are inexorably opposed to tax cuts, because tax cuts give people more power, and take away from the role of government.
– Rush Limbaugh
No nation ever taxed itself into prosperity.
– Rush Limbaugh
Poverty is not the root cause of crime.
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Ronald Reagan was the greatest president of the twentieth century.
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The difference between Los Angeles and yogurt is that yogurt comes with less fruit.
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The last thing they want is a revitalized economy now. I'm not saying the Democrats don't want a strong economy. Don't misunderstand. They just don't want it now.
– Rush Limbaugh
The Los Angeles riots were not caused by the Rodney King verdict. The Los Angeles riots were caused by rioters.
– Rush Limbaugh
We are born to action; and whatever is capable of suggesting and guiding action has power over us from the first.
– Rush Limbaugh
Will some reporter, or some Republican on the Sunday shows, please ask why tax cuts raid the non-existent Social Security Trust Fund but all the Democrats' new spending doesn't? Will someone please ask that?
– Rush Limbaugh
You could afford your house without the government if it weren't for the government.
– Rush Limbaugh
You know why there's a Second Amendment? In case the government fails to follow the first one.
– Rush Limbaugh
You know how old I am? I'm so old, I remember when Letterman used to be funny and it was presidents who were serious. That's how old I am.
– Rush Limbaugh
Well, the chairman of Federal Reserve just made his move to rescue Barack Obama. We're gonna have QE3. We're gonna print some more money.
– Rush Limbaugh
There's a void of leadership in a lot of Washington. I think one of the reasons why there's so much angst across the country.
– Rush Limbaugh
There is one other business where the customer is always wrong and that's the media.
– Rush Limbaugh
The truth does not require a majority to prevail, ladies and gentlemen. The truth is its own power. The truth will out. Never forget that.
– Rush Limbaugh
The Republicans need to work on registration and getting out their vote and their early voters and absentees. Grassroots stuff.
– Rush Limbaugh
The people that make this country work, the people who pay on their mortgages, the people getting up and going to work, striving in this recession to not participate in it, they're not the enemy. They're the people that hire you. They're the people that are going to give you a job.
– Rush Limbaugh
The message that President Obama delivered in his speech at Notre Dame was: morality is immoral. Pro-life is the extremist position, not a moral position. Yet we should compromise and work to reduce abortions. Where's the compromise between life and death - and why work to reduce the number of them occurring if there's nothing wrong with them?
– Rush Limbaugh
The future is not Big Government. Self-serving politicians. Powerful bureaucrats. This has been tried, tested throughout history. The result has always been disaster. President Obama, your agenda is not new. It's not change, and it's not hope.
– Rush Limbaugh
That's what liberalism is all about, is promoting incompetence on the basis it's fair, because people would be the best if they weren't discriminated against.
– Rush Limbaugh
That's the definition of 'success' for the modern Democrat Party. As many people dependent on government as possible is the objective.
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Police and firefighters are great, but they don't create wealth. They protect it. That's crucial. Teaching is a wonderful profession. Teachers help educate people to become good citizens so that citizens can then go create wealth. But they don't create the wealth themselves.
– Rush Limbaugh
Our nation was created in ways that allow human potential to prosper, and it created the greatest nation for people in the history of humanity. Now Obama is dismantling it, because he has no appreciation for our greatness. In fact, he resents it. He blames this country for whatever evils he sees around the world.
– Rush Limbaugh
Obama's health care plan will be written by a committee whose head, John Conyers, says he doesn't understand it. It'll be passed by Congress that has not read it, signed by a president who smokes, funded by a Treasury chief who didn't pay his taxes, overseen by a Surgeon General who is obese, and financed by a country that's nearly broke. What could possibly go wrong?
– Rush Limbaugh
Militant feminists are pro-choice because it's their ultimate avenue of power over men. And believe me, to them it is a question of power. It is their attempt to impose their will on the rest of society, particularly on men.
– Rush Limbaugh
It is Barack Obama who is at war with this country. Recent events prove it. This is not a cliche. It's not a figure of speech. Obama is at war with the U.S. economy.
– Rush Limbaugh
Is it a coincidence that in 1998, Barack Obama talks about a majority coalition of welfare recipients and in 2012 we got a record number of Americans on food stamps while he's president? I don't think it's a coincidence.
– Rush Limbaugh
I want anyone who believes in life, liberty, pursuit of happiness to succeed. And I want any force, any person, any element of an overarching Big Government that would stop your success, I want that organization, that element or that person to fail. I want you to succeed.
– Rush Limbaugh
I know it when I don't know it. Sometimes I know it when I don't think I know it. I need to trust myself in these moments, these rare moments of self-doubt.
– Rush Limbaugh
How can people be so stupid? I marvel at that. See, I think you have to work as being ignorant - and if you're gonna work at being ignorant, why not work at being informed?
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Government stimulates the democrat party.
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George W. Bush attended the intelligence briefing every day. Obama has not even attended half of them. He sends surrogates. That to me is significant.
– Rush Limbaugh
For the last five years, we have been presented with the idea that Barack Obama is superhuman. Barack Obama is unlike any of us or anyone else. And he isn't. In fact, he's much less achieved and much less accomplished than most who have gotten half as far as he has, and I think maybe what we saw was the best.
– Rush Limbaugh
Folks, the most insidious part of this whole health care scheme is that all of these vast medical expenditures will become nothing more than government budget items. We individuals will no longer exist. The relationship between a government and citizen will change forever.
– Rush Limbaugh
Barack Obama's enemies are the people who make this country work. Barack Obama's enemies are those who succeed. Those are the people whose income he wants to redistribute. Those are the people whose income he wants to take, using the power and the force of the federal government to do it.
– Rush Limbaugh