“Let me go over this again on the reclaiming the civil rights movement. People of faith that believe that you have an equal right to justice - that is the essence. And if it's not the essence, then we've been sold a pack of lies. The essence is everyone deserves a shot - the content of character, not the color of skin.”
— Glenn Beck
Faith
“You've got to demand the truth from yourself.”
— Glenn Beck
Truth
“We just put General Motors in the hands of people who can't even run our own government.”
— Glenn Beck
Government
“When did it become a problem to be a small businessman and become successful? The small businessman - like my father, or like me?”
— Glenn Beck
Business
“I was in Washington, D.C., on the morning show, by the time I was 18, programming a station by 19, No. 1 in the mornings. I think I was making, I don't know, a quarter of a million dollars by the time I was 25.”
— Glenn Beck
Morning
“The message that I gave on the - on the steps today was that you need to stand for those things that are right and empower the individual. Believe in the power of one person. Don't believe that you can't do it. Everybody wants - everybody wants a shot. That we can all agree on. Beyond that, it becomes politics. I'm not talking politics.”
— Glenn Beck
Politics
“You can get rich making fun of me. I know. I've made lots of money making fun of me.”
— Glenn Beck
Money
“I have found there are four steps to change. 1. You must want it. 2. You must believe it. 3. You must live it. 4. You will become it.”
— Glenn Beck
Change
“We should reject big government and look inside ourselves for all the things that built this country into what it was.”
— Glenn Beck
Government
“I'm the whitest guy you will ever meet. The first time I saw an African-American, my dad had to tell me to stop staring.”
— Glenn Beck
Dad
“By the time I was 30, nobody would work with me. I was friendless, I was hopeless, I was suicidal, lost my family - I mean, it was bad. Bottomed out, didn't know what I was going to do. I actually thought I was going to be a chef - go to work in a kitchen someplace.”
— Glenn Beck
Family
“I am going to take something I learned over in Israel. Their Independence Day is preceded the 24 hours before with Memorial Day, so it gives them a chance to serve and reflect and then celebrate. I am going to try to start that tradition here in America.”
— Glenn Beck
Memorialday
“Without failure there is no sweetness in success. There's no understanding of it.”
— Glenn Beck
Failure
“Let me tell you, it is still morning in America. It just happens to be kind of a head pounding, hung over for four hours in America - and it's shaping up to be a nasty day, but its still morning in America.”
— Glenn Beck
Morning
“No one is guaranteed happiness. You can pursue it, but if you happen to find success along the way on that road to happiness, Conservatives believe you should not be demonized or penalized for it.”
— Glenn Beck
Happiness
“We're giving our freedoms away. The American experiment was about freedom. Freedom to be stupid, freedom to fail, freedom to succeed.”
— Glenn Beck
Freedom
“Not a single time have we gotten a right from Congress or from the President. We get them from God.”
— Glenn Beck
God
“I don't fancy myself a political commentator. I hate politics. I hate it.”
— Glenn Beck
Politics
“The majority does not rule in America, but the minority shouldn't hijack it. And it's because we're afraid. They have isolated us and made us feel as though we're alone. We're not.”
— Glenn Beck
Alone
“Remember, beneath every cynic there lies a romantic, and probably an injured one.”
— Glenn Beck
Romantic