Rush Limbaugh quotes

“Let me tell you who we conservatives are: we love people. When we look out over the United States of America, when we are anywhere, when we see a group of people, such as this or anywhere, we see Americans. We see human beings. We don't see groups. We don't see victims.”

— 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?”

— Rush Limbaugh

“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

“The more dependent you are, the more ignorant you must be, and that's how they want you.”

— Rush Limbaugh

“So what is so strange about saying I want Barack Obama to fail if his mission is to reconstruct and reform this nation so that capitalism and individual liberty are not its foundation? I want the country to survive. I want the country to succeed.”

— 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

“Barack Obama doesn't think this country should be number one. If it were number 35 it'd be fine with him.”

— 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

“We are hated because we are free. We are hated because of the idea that is the United States of America. We are hated because of our Constitution.”

— Rush Limbaugh

“Barack Obama, foreign policy wizard. I just have to laugh.”

— Rush Limbaugh

“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

“A loyal liberal can get away with anything with other liberals, as long as that loyal liberal is liberal and attacks conservatives left and right, spouts the right words, they get away with anything.”

— Rush Limbaugh

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

— 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

“Look, 85% percent of Democrats think the economy's fine. What does that tell you about these people?”

— Rush Limbaugh

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

— Rush Limbaugh

“Obama had the audacity to say, 'I have unequivocally prohibited the use of torture by the United States.' Ladies and gentlemen, torture in the United States has always been illegal.”

— Rush Limbaugh

“We want everybody to succeed. You know why? We want the country to succeed, and for the country to succeed, its people - its individuals - must succeed.”

— Rush Limbaugh

“We want everybody to succeed. You know why? We want the country to succeed, and for the country to succeed, its people - its individuals - must succeed.”

— Rush Limbaugh

“The difference between Los Angeles and yogurt is that yogurt comes with less fruit.”

— Rush Limbaugh

“Obama is a statist. He's an authoritarian. He doesn't want to govern; he wants to rule.”

— Rush Limbaugh

“Everything about the left is perception, manipulation, and lies. Everything. Everything is 'Wag the Dog.' Everything is a structured deception.”

— 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

“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

“I must be honest. I can only read so many paragraphs of a New York Times story before I puke.”

— Rush Limbaugh

“United States foreign policy, which includes national security, is literally disintegrating before our eyes.”

— Rush Limbaugh

“Emotional roller coasters tend to emphasize the lows, tend to be more affected by the low, by the dip in an emotional roller coaster than when you are at the peak.”

— Rush Limbaugh

“Government stimulates the democrat party.”

— 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

“If Thomas Jefferson thought taxation without representation was bad, he should see how it is with representation.”

— Rush Limbaugh