Able Quote by Rush Limbaugh
“They benefit from all these people, "I just don't like the fighting. Could you stop the shouting? All I want to do is just get along." They're easily able to bulldoze large groups of people into laying down and letting it happen in the hope that this will be peace, in the hope that there will be no confrontations, in the hope that the shouting will stop.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Radio commentary, 2000s
He describes a desire for peace achieved by suppressing dissent, using force to enforce quiet.
In simple terms: Peace through forced silence.
Avoid imposing peace by silencing others.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- political rallies
- workplace meetings
- family disputes
- community negotiations
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is silence truly peace?
- What are the costs of forced conformity?
Peace cannot be genuine if achieved by oppression.