Quotes By Glenn Beck

It's not just spending, it's not just taxes, it's not just corruption, it is progressivism, and it is in both parties. It is in the Republicans and the Democrats.

'Hello my name is the Republican Party and I got a problem. I'm addicted to spending and big government.' I'd like one of them just to stand up and say that.

I am a conservative, but I am not a zombie.

I am like Howard Beale. When he came out of the rain and he was like, none of this makes any sense. I am that guy.

I'm the whitest guy you will ever meet. The first time I saw an African-American, my dad had to tell me to stop staring.

What does it mean to be a conservative? I don't even know anymore. I know what it means to me. It means to me, personal responsibility. That if I've done something wrong, its up to me to pay the price. It's up to me to make it right.

What I'm trying to do is get this message out about self-empowerment, entrepreneurial spirit and true Americanism - the way we were when we changed the world, when Edison was alone, failing his 2,000th time on the lightbulb.

Quite honestly, I was running from myself. But I knew how to work Top 40 radio.

Music is the language of the heart, and conservatives always screw it up.

When did it something of shame or ridicule to be a self-made man in America?

We just put General Motors in the hands of people who can't even run our own government.

When you're true to yourself - not the audience that reads about me in the newspaper or sees a clip someplace, but the audience that actually comes and watches, just like Oprah - they get to know you and they sense something genuine.

I can multitask like crazy. I'm riddled with ADD - a blessing and a curse.

When did it become a problem to be a small businessman and become successful? The small businessman - like my father, or like me?

I beg you, look for the words 'social justice' or 'economic justice' on your church Web site. If you find it, run as fast as you can. Social justice and economic justice, they are code words.

It does not have to be that the greatest generation is behind us. It does not have to be that our children will have a lower standard of living. It will be that way if we choose to believe that. I choose not to believe that.

Timothy McVeigh was a coward. Violence is the stupid way out. It'll discredit any real legitmate movement.

I'm not interested in breaking news. I'm interested in telling the story of what's going on and then trying to figure it out.

The message that I gave on the - on the steps today was that you need to stand for those things that are right and empower the individual. Believe in the power of one person. Don't believe that you can't do it. Everybody wants - everybody wants a shot. That we can all agree on. Beyond that, it becomes politics. I'm not talking politics.

Let me tell you, it is still morning in America. It just happens to be kind of a head pounding, hung over for four hours in America - and it's shaping up to be a nasty day, but its still morning in America.

We should reject big government and look inside ourselves for all the things that built this country into what it was.

Not a single time have we gotten a right from Congress or from the President. We get them from God.

Let me go over this again on the reclaiming the civil rights movement. People of faith that believe that you have an equal right to justice - that is the essence. And if it's not the essence, then we've been sold a pack of lies. The essence is everyone deserves a shot - the content of character, not the color of skin.

I have not heard people in the Republican Party yet admit that they have a problem. And when they do say that they have a problem I don't know that I believe 'em.

I think every American has a role in saving this country. Whether you're Democrat, Republican, independent, it doesn't matter. We all know the country's in trouble. We may disagree on how to solve it, but we all know the country's in trouble.

The majority does not rule in America, but the minority shouldn't hijack it. And it's because we're afraid. They have isolated us and made us feel as though we're alone. We're not.

What is the point of competing for a trophy if everyone gets a trophy?

A country is made not by policy alone, but by its music, its entertainment shows, all of it.

Every time the government grows we lose more of who we are.

You've got to demand the truth from yourself.