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."

“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

Food

All Quotes by Rush Limbaugh

“Character matters leadership descends from character.”

— Rush Limbaugh

Leadership

“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

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

— Rush Limbaugh

Work

“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

Health

“Government stimulates the democrat party.”

— Rush Limbaugh

Government

“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

Best

“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

“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

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

— Rush Limbaugh

Wisdom

“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

“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?”

— Rush Limbaugh

Work

“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

Food

“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

“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

“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

Change

“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

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

— Rush Limbaugh

Government

“There is one other business where the customer is always wrong and that's the media.”

— Rush Limbaugh

Business

“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 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

Change