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> [The black family unit that had survived 150 years of slavery was decimated in less than 30 years by welfare payments that stopped if the family structure remained intact.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-burkett/the-black-family-unit-that-had-survived-150-years-of-slavery-was/)

[Larry Burkett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-burkett/)

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## More by Larry Burkett

> [When you don't know what the answer is, you know \*Who\* the answer is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-burkett/when-you-don-t-know-what-the-answer-is-you-know-who-the-answer-is/)

[Larry Burkett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-burkett/)

> [When we surrender every area of our lives- including our finances-to God, then we are free to trust Him to meet our needs. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-burkett/when-we-surrender-every-area-of-our-lives-including-our-finances-to/)

[Larry Burkett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-burkett/)

> [It is amazing to me that we allow so many people with so little proven character to set our national policy on issues that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-burkett/it-is-amazing-to-me-that-we-allow-so-many-people-with-so-little/)

[Larry Burkett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-burkett/)

> [Trusting God is the answer. He will never let you down.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-burkett/trusting-god-is-the-answer-he-will-never-let-you-down/)

[Larry Burkett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-burkett/)

> [Over commitment in business is usually due to a lack of faith, which results in fear - specifically, the fear of failure. But if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-burkett/over-commitment-in-business-is-usually-due-to-a-lack-of-faith-which/)

[Larry Burkett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-burkett/)

> [Get-rich-quick thinking leads to three basic errors: (1) Getting involved with things you cannot understand; (2) Risking funds you cannot afford to lose, that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-burkett/get-rich-quick-thinking-leads-to-three-basic-errors-1-getting/)

[Larry Burkett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-burkett/)

> [I drive a car till it turns to dust, then I sweep up the dust and ride on the dust.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-burkett/i-drive-a-car-till-it-turns-to-dust-then-i-sweep-up-the-dust-and-ride/)

[Larry Burkett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-burkett/)

> [The cheapest car anyone can ever own is always the car they presently own.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-burkett/the-cheapest-car-anyone-can-ever-own-is-always-the-car-they-presently/)

[Larry Burkett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-burkett/)

> [Money is either the best or the worst area of communication in our marriages.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-burkett/money-is-either-the-best-or-the-worst-area-of-communication-in-our/)

[Larry Burkett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-burkett/)

> [What does impress both the unsaved and saved alike are those rare individuals who have learned to control their lifestyles and use the abundance…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-burkett/what-does-impress-both-the-unsaved-and-saved-alike-are-those-rare/)

[Larry Burkett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-burkett/)

> [“Most Americans could retire on what they waste on car loans.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-burkett/most-americans-could-retire-on-what-they-waste-on-car-loans/)

[Larry Burkett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-burkett/)

> [Few Christians understand the concept of eternal rewards, even thought the Lord dedicated a great deal of His precious time on earth to teaching…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-burkett/few-christians-understand-the-concept-of-eternal-rewards-even-thought/)

[Larry Burkett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-burkett/)

> [How we use our money is the clearest outside indicator of what we really believe. ... If someone is a true disciple of Jesus…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-burkett/how-we-use-our-money-is-the-clearest-outside-indicator-of-what-we/)

[Larry Burkett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-burkett/)

> [Satan's number one weapon is pride. God's number one defense is humility.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-burkett/satan-s-number-one-weapon-is-pride-god-s-number-one-defense-is/)

[Larry Burkett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/larry-burkett/)

> [The measure of true giving is to share with someone who has no platform from which to speak and may never benefit us in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/larry-burkett/the-measure-of-true-giving-is-to-share-with-someone-who-has-no/)

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