
But I didn’t blame anyone else for my problems. I know what it’s like to be on the bottom. You just see suffering and say, ‘Oh, I feel so horrible!'”ġ1) “I’m convinced that a lot of people simply don’t know what’s available out there and how it is possible to find a job and work your way up if you are willing to accept responsibility for your life. Liberalism is the most gutless choice you can make. Conservatives measure compassion by how many people no longer need it.”ġ2) “Conservatism is an active intellectual pursuit it requires constant vigilance. I love the women’s movement - especially when walking behind it.”ġ5) “Liberals always exempt themselves from the rules that they impose on others.”ġ4) “Bigot: A person who wins an argument with a liberal.”ġ3) “Liberals measure compassion by how many people are given welfare.

What I’m not is a supporter of liberalism. No matter what they get, they’re always angry.”ġ6) “I’m a huge supporter of women.

They’re never happy, are they? They’re always angry about something. They’re the people that are going to give you a job.”ġ7) “Now, what is the left’s worldview in general? What is it? If you had to attach not a philosophy but an attitude to a leftist worldview, it’s one of pessimism and darkness, sadness. And for the country to fulfill its potential, you need individuals to be the best they can be – not the government taking care of people.”ġ9) “For government to give, it must first take away.”ġ8) “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. If you believe what they say about us, you would think that if someone like Bill Bennett, or Jack Kemp, or myself were driving through South Central Los Angeles and looking at the slums and poverty, we would go: Oh, man, this is great – they’ve got nothing, so that means we get more.

In honor of a great man, here are Rush’s 20 greatest quotes.Ģ0) “The liberals, you see, do not want to confront conservative ideas they just attack conservatives as a group, and particularly their motives. He was a legend, an icon and he will be missed. Rush Limbaugh was one of the greatest figures of the last half-century and he could personally take credit for millions of people becoming conservative.
