“Police and firefighters are great, but they don't create wealth. They protect it. That's crucial. Teaching is a wonderful profession. Teachers help educate people to become good citizens so that citizens can then go create wealth. But they don't create the wealth themselves.”

American conservative political commentator

Rush Hudson Limbaugh III was an American conservative political commentator and radio host, active from the 1980s until his death in 2021. He is best known for hosting The Rush Limbaugh Show. The program first aired in 1984 and later reached national audiences through syndication on AM and FM radio stations from 1988 until 2021. Limbaugh became a prominent voice in conservative talk radio through that long-running show.