REWIND — Charlie at 18, Newly Unearthed
The Charlie Kirk Show
Charlie Kirk
4.5 • 44.1K Ratings
🗓️ 3 October 2025
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
Even as a teenager, Charlie possessed a powerful drive to change the world. In an interview recorded 13 years ago and never before seen on The Charlie Kirk Show, an 18-year-old Charlie explains why Turning Point USA is needed, what indoctrination is being taught in schools, and how to wake up the next generation. It's the some of the first public statements by the young man who would change the world.
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| 0:00.0 | My name is Charlie Kirk. |
| 0:04.6 | I run the largest pro-American student organization in the country fighting for the future of our republic. |
| 0:11.0 | My call is to fight evil and to proclaim truth. |
| 0:14.0 | If the most important thing for you is just feeling good, you're going to end up miserable. |
| 0:20.0 | But if the most important thing is doing good, you will end up purposeful. College is a scam, everybody. You got to stop sending your kids to college. You should get married as young as possible and have as many kids as possible. Go start a turning point USA College Chapter. Go start a turning point. You would say high school chapter. Go find out how your church can get involved. Sign up and become an activist. |
| 0:39.0 | I gave my life to the Lord in fifth grade. |
| 0:41.2 | Most important decision I ever made in my life, |
| 0:43.8 | and I encourage you to do the same. |
| 0:45.2 | Here I am. |
| 0:46.1 | Lord, use me. |
| 0:48.1 | Buckle up, everybody. |
| 0:49.4 | Here we go. |
| 1:03.1 | Good morning and welcome to another great edition of Champion News Talk Radio, brought to you by ChampionNews.com. |
| 1:06.4 | We are your choice for the conservative voice. |
| 1:16.7 | Today, our founder, Jack Rozier, and myself have Charlie Kirk with us, and Charlie Kirk is a young man from Turning Point. |
| 1:18.6 | He's the founder of the organization. |
| 1:20.8 | And Jack, how are you today? |
| 1:25.0 | Well, I'm fine, but they've seen me before, but they haven't seen him. |
| 1:29.5 | And this guy is a mover and shaker of young years that have marvelous experience you've done with your life and I understand that you're a bit of a |
| 1:37.0 | critic of the school system well what is the matter with you that you're criticizing this system |
| 1:42.3 | that has made you so wonderful. Well, you know, |
| 1:44.8 | it's not all because of the school system. There have been some very good teachers, and through my |
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