I had reasoned this out in my mind; there was on of two things I had a right to, liberty or death; if I could not have one, I would have the other; for no man should take me alive.
HARRIET TUBMANI looked at my hands to see if I was the same person.
More Harriet Tubman Quotes
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If you hear the dogs, keep going. If you see the torches in the woods, keep going. If there’s shouting after you, keep going. Don’t ever stop. Keep going. If you want a taste of freedom, keep going.
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Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation.
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Farewell, ole Maser, don’t think hard of me, I’m going on to Canada, where all the slaves are free.
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I started with this idea in my head, “There’s two things I’ve got a right to, death or liberty.
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Quakers almost as good as colored. They call themselves friends and you can trust them every time.
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Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy.
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Slavery is the next thing to hell.
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It wasn’t me, it was the Lord! I always told Him, ‘I trust to you. I don’t know where to go or what to do, but I expect You to lead me,’ and He always did.
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You’ll be free or die!
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If I could have convinced more slaves that they were slaves, I could have freed thousands more.
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We out.
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I started with this idea in my head, “There’s two things I’ve got a right to, death or liberty.
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I would fight for my liberty so long as my strength lasted, and if the time came for me to go, the Lord would let them take me.
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Every great dream begins with a dreamer.
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When I found I had crossed that line, I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person. There was such a glory over everything.
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