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title: "4 People Temper Quotes by 3 authors"
description: "Browse 4 People Temper quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best People Temper sayings and thoughts."
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> [If the great American people will only keep their temper, on both sides of the line, the troubles will come to an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/if-the-great-american-people-will-only-keep-their-temper-on-both/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f17/abraham-lincoln-88_american_if-the-great-american-people-will-only-k_235599.png)

> [People in a temper often say a lot of silly, terrible things they mean.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/penelope-gilliatt/people-in-a-temper-often-say-a-lot-of-silly-terrible-things-they-mean/)

[Penelope Gilliatt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/penelope-gilliatt/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f80/penelope-gilliatt-34869_anger_people-in-a-temper-often-say-a-lot-of-si_1701470.jpg)

> [Keep your own secret, and get out other people's. Keep your own temper, and artfully warm other people's. Counterwork your rivalswith diligence…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lord-chesterfield/keep-your-own-secret-and-get-out-other-people-s-keep-your-own-temper/)

[Lord Chesterfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lord-chesterfield/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/991/lord-chesterfield-757_civility_keep-your-own-secret-and-get-out-other-p_2070250.jpg)

> [There is really no crisis except an artificial one...If the great American people will only keep their temper, on both sides of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/there-is-really-no-crisis-except-an-artificial-one-if-the-great/)

[Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/165/abraham-lincoln-88_american-people_there-is-really-no-crisis-except-an-arti_2406919.png)

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