Rush Limbaugh

Rush Limbaugh

33 quotes

Rush Limbaugh, an American political commentator, is widely remembered for insights that continue to resonate with readers everywhere. With equal ease, Rush Limbaugh moved between Government and Work, finding connections others missed. Our collection includes 51 quotes from Rush Limbaugh, touching on Government, Work, Power, Trust, and Success — a testament to just how much they had to say. Among their most shared lines: "You know why there's a Second Amendment? In case the government fails to follow the first one."

“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

History

All Quotes by Rush Limbaugh

“You could afford your house without the government if it weren't for the government.”

— Rush Limbaugh

Government

“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

Best

“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

Trust

“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

Funny

“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

Leadership

“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

Intelligence

“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

Great

“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

History

“We are born to action and whatever is capable of suggesting and guiding action has power over us from the first.”

— Rush Limbaugh

Power

“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

Death

“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

Government

“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

Government

“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

Government

“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

Trust

“Character matters leadership descends from character.”

— Rush Limbaugh

Leadership

“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

War

“Enraging liberals is simply one of the more enjoyable side effects of my wisdom.”

— Rush Limbaugh

Wisdom

“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

Work

“The Republicans need to work on registration and getting out their vote and their early voters and absentees. Grassroots stuff.”

— Rush Limbaugh

Work

“That's the definition of 'success' for the modern Democrat Party. As many people dependent on government as possible is the objective.”

— Rush Limbaugh

Government