Quotes

“When a poll is really, really out of whack with what I want to happen, I do have a tendency to disregard it.” Rush Limbaugh

“I reject the notion that America is in a well-deserved decline, that she and her citizens are unexceptional. I do not believe America is the problem in the world. I believe America is the solution to the world's problems.” Rush Limbaugh

“So much value has been lost in the housing market that people are now buying. If there's any activity in the housing market, it's because values have plummeted to such depths that the 47% can now afford to live in a government-purchased house, or something like that.” 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

“Wouldn't it be great if our national news media had standards as high as the National Football League's?” Rush Limbaugh

“Obama just announced Americans don't consider themselves victims, or entitled. Actually, the vast majority of Obama supporters believe exactly that. They believe exactly that.” Rush Limbaugh

“I prefer to call the most obnoxious feminists what they really are: feminazis. Tom Hazlett, a good friend who is an esteemed and highly regarded professor of economics at the University of California at Davis, coined the term to describe any female who is intolerant of any point of view that challenges militant feminism.” 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

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

“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

“Charity is willingly given from the heart.” Rush Limbaugh

“Reagan won because he was real. He believed in America. He told people he was gonna make it great again coming out of a disastrous four years of Jimmy Carter and Watergate before that.” Rush Limbaugh

“Compassion is no substitute for justice.” Rush Limbaugh

“I never, ever have seen media this way. It's almost indescribable. Making up stories, refusing to run real stories. It's making themselves look like utter fools. There's no journalism, there is no media. There's pure, full-fledged advocacy here.” Rush Limbaugh

“Most people's historical perspective begins with the day of their birth.” Rush Limbaugh

“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 way Obama voters and non-Obama voters deal with unemployment are a very different.” Rush Limbaugh

“When a nominee for the Supreme Court, one of only nine lifetime appointments, makes an overtly brazen racist comment about tens of millions of American citizens, we don't need lectures. What we need to do is to confront her with what she said and what it says about her.” Rush Limbaugh

“As far as I'm concerned, the people who aren't paying taxes don't get to run around claiming that they built everything, that the built the roads and that they built the bridges and so forth.” Rush Limbaugh

“Styrofoam and plastic milk jugs are biodegradable! Do you know what isn't biodegradable? Paper!” Rush Limbaugh

“The welfare state is collapsing all around us. There are people that realize that we can't go on this way, but I'm not sure how many people realize how close we are to the collapse of the U.S. financial system.” Rush Limbaugh

“Let me tell you the polls that count, and those are the polls a couple of weeks before the election. That's when the pollsters worry about holding onto their credibility. Those are the polls that everybody remembers.” Rush Limbaugh

“This is a frightening statistic. More people vote in 'American Idol' than in any US election.” 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

“None of what Barack Obama is doing or wants to do to this country is anything the rest of the world hasn't seen before and already failed at.” Rush Limbaugh

“Character matters; leadership descends from character.” 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

“After the Republican Party did everything that Colin Powell says it needs to do to grow, and nominated the very kind of candidate he wanted in 2008, what did Powell do? He endorsed Obama! So according to the Drive-Bys and David Gergen, Republicans should let somebody who campaigned and voted for Obama, tell us how to build our party.” Rush Limbaugh

“The First Amendment doesn't give anybody the right to be heard. People don't have to listen to you.” Rush Limbaugh