Quotes from Glenn Beck’s ‘Restoring Honor’ Rally (Video)

Today is the 47th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech. It is also the day of Glenn Beck’s “Restoring Honor” rally.

According to the Associated Press, tens of thousands of people gathered today at the nation’s capital to hear Glenn Beck, Sarah Palin, and others speak. The ‘non-political’ rally had its share of protesters too, and Reverend Al Sharpton held a counter-rally nearby.

Your take on Glenn Beck and the ‘Restoring Honor’ rally has probably already been decided. You might take these quotes as hypocritical phrases from fear mongers, or you may take them as patriotic slogans to gather and motivate a nation.

Whatever your take, here are some of the best quotes from Beck’s “Restoring Honor” rally.

Glenn Beck: “We are 12 hours away from fundamentally transforming the United States of America,” Beck said the night before the rally. “It has nothing to do with this city or politics. It has everything to do with God almighty.”

Glenn Beck “Something beyond imagination is happening, something that is beyond man is happening.  America today is beginning to turn back to God.”

Glenn Beck “Faith is in short supply. To restore America, we must restore ourselves.”

Glenn Beck “For too long, this country has wandered in darkness… we have to “concentrate on the good things in America, the things we have accomplished and the things we can do tomorrow.”

Glenn Beck “Use today to change your life. It’s what we do from here that matters.”

Here is the video of Glenn Beck speaking at the “Restoring Honor” rally.

Sarah Palin “We must restore America and restore her honor.”

Sarah Palin “If you look for the virtues that have sustained our country you will find it in those who wear the uniform.”

Sarah Palin “It is so humbling to get to be here with you today, patriots. You who are motivated and engaged … and knowing never to retreat.”

Sarah Palin “We are worried about what we face. Sometimes, our challenges seem insurmountable. Look around you. You’re not alone.”

Sarah Palin “You have the same steel spine and moral courage as Washington and Lincoln and Martin Luther King. It is in you. It will sustain you, as it sustained them. So with pride in the red, white and blue, with gratitude to our men and women in uniform, let’s stand together, let’s stand with honor, let’s restore America.”

Here is the video of Sarah Palin speaking at the “Restoring Honor” rally.

Regardless of your take on Glenn Beck, Sarah Palin, and the “Restoring Honor” rally, today is a day to remember Martin Luther King, and the civil right’s movement.

Here is a video of Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech.