Doug Larson

Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks.

The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball.

Debt rolls a man over and over, binding him hand and foot, and letting him hang upon the fatal mesh until the long-legged interest devours him.

You loan your friend money. You see them again, they don’t say nothin’ ’bout the money. ‘Hi, how ya doin’? How’s ya mama doing?’ Man, how’s my money doin’?

Promises make debt, and debt makes promises.

Youth is in danger until it learns to look upon debts as furies.

Debt is a prolific mother of folly and of crime.

If there is anyone to whom I owe money, I’m prepared to forget it if they are.

It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom you already owe much.

Neither a borrower nor a lender be; for loan oft loses both itself and friend.

We must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt.

Private student loans should be avoided at all costs.

If you think nobody cares if you’re alive, try missing a couple of car payments.

Live within your means, never be in debt, and by husbanding your money you can always lay it out well.

A habit of debt is very injurious to the memory.

Simply put, unsustainable debt is helping to keep too many poor countries and poor people in poverty.

We all think we’re going to get out of debt.