I love radio! I think radio, done right, can have more influence and have a greater connection with people and be more deeply meaningful than another medium like TV, which is on all the time and you're paying attention to it half the time. Rush Limbaugh More Quotes by Rush Limbaugh More Quotes From Rush Limbaugh I had to learn early on that where conservatives are concerned, the truth about them is the last thing anybody wants to report. It's the lies and distortions, the mischaracterizations, the character assassinations, that people want to report. Rush Limbaugh characterlyingpeople At any Trump rally, you could identify the malcontents and the bad actors. They were the leftists, trying to make themselves look like Trump supporters. But the real Trump supporter is somebody who is peaceful, who wants the country to get better, who wants things fixed. They're not lawbreakers. They operate within the bounds of law and order. They respect other people. They don't make a mess. They don't leave a bunch of trash and garbage around like leftist protesters do virtually everywhere they go. Rush Limbaugh realordercountry This WikiLeaks document dump is showing - it's demonstrating, it is illustrating - that there is no boundary between the media and the Democrat Party, that it's one and the same. Rush Limbaugh wikileaksmediaparty [S]ome people are self-starters, and some people are born lazy. Some people are born victims. Some people are just born to be slaves. Some people are born to put up with somebody else making every decision for them. Rush Limbaugh stupidselfpeople 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 jobscountrypeople Obama is telling the insurance companies, as a dictator would, what they can and can't do or what they must or must not do. Rush Limbaugh insurance-companiesdictatorcompany The Republican Party was just as scared of the Tea Party as the Democrats were. We just didn't know it at the time. Rush Limbaugh scaredpartytea Obamacare is not about improved health care or cheaper insurance or better treatment or insuring the uninsured, and it never has been about that. It's about statism. It's about expanding the government. It's about control over the population. It is about everything but health care. Rush Limbaugh obamacarepopulationgovernment Obama wants people, as many people as he can get, covered by the government, exchanges, however you want to phrase it, and the more the better, and the sooner, the better, making it impossible to take it away. Meaning, making it impossible to repeal Obamacare. Rush Limbaugh obamacaregovernmentpeople The Constitution limits the role of government. The Constitution enumerates the freedoms of the people and enforces those freedoms against government, making sure government cannot encroach. Rush Limbaugh rolesgovernmentpeople I think a lot of people have had their eyes open, shocked that the team they thought they were on didn't exist, and that the games were not being played to win. I guess it's shocking to a lot of people. Rush Limbaugh teameyethinking Progress is not striving for economic justice or fairness, but economic growth. Rush Limbaugh progressgrowthjustice I've learned from my experience that desire is 80% of achievement. That if you really, really want something, if you really, really, really want to do something, that the vast majority of achieving it is wanting it. I mean, really wanting it. Not a preference, and not, "Gee, I hope this." I mean really wanting it. It is the desire that makes you do what you have to do to achieve. Rush Limbaugh achievementdesiremean Citizen service is a repudiation of the principles upon which our country was based. We are all here for ourselves. Rush Limbaugh principlesstupidcountry I had dinner in Washington way, way back. This goes back to the nineties. It was the Jockey Club which was the restaurant at the Ritz-Carlton in Washington, and I can't mention the names, but boy, would I love to. I mean, you know these people. They're Democrats, Democrat campaign chairman, and they're talking about [Jordan] Vernon. They're openly admitting it. Rush Limbaugh talkingboysmean Every liberal on the campaign trail has a plan to deliver free, socialized medicine, but no country on earth, folks, can possibly pay for every test for everybody without going bankrupt. Rush Limbaugh medicinecampaignscountry 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 foundationlibertycountry If liberalism discredited itself, Obama woulda never gotten elected, and the New Deal woulda gone by the wayside, and LBJ woulda never gotten the Great Society. Liberalism does not discredit itself. It has to be explained and beaten back. Rush Limbaugh lbjgonedoe 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 stupidpeoplethinking Ronald Reagan was the greatest president of the twentieth century. Rush Limbaugh twentieth-centurycenturypresident