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" From my anger, frustration, and hurt, I wrote the short story that would later become 'The Hate U Give.' "

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" Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep. "

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" There is not in nature, a thing that makes man so deformed, so beastly, as doth intemperate anger. "

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" The tea party movement sprung from plain old disenchantment, disappointment, and outright anger at being fleeced by a government who mistook their primary job as being 'spend cash mon-nay' rather than execute the Constitution. "

" My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we'll change the world. "

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" He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him. "

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