Never wound a snake; kill it.
HARRIET TUBMANI think slavery is the next thing to hell. If a person would send another into bondage, he would, it appears to me, be bad enough to send him into hell if he could.
More Harriet Tubman Quotes
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I am at peace with God and all mankind.
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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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Read my letter to the old folks, and give my love to them, and tell my brothers to be always watching unto prayer, and when the good old ship of Zion comes along, to be ready to step aboard.
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If you are tired, keep going. If you are scared, keep going. If you are hungry, keep going. If you want to taste freedom, keep going.
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I was the conductor of the Underground Railroad for eight years, and I can say what most conductors can’t say; I never ran my train off the track and I never lost a passenger.
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I freed a thousand slaves I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves.
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The good Lord has come down to deliver my people, and I must go and help him.
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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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Pears like my heart go flutter, flutter, and then they may say, ‘Peace, Peace,’ as much as they likes – I know it’s goin’ to be war!
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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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I said to the Lord, I’m going to hold steady on to you, and I know you will see me through.
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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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We out.
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I can’t die but once.
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In my dreams and visions, I seemed to see a line, and on the other side of that line were green fields, and lovely flowers, and beautiful white ladies, who stretched out their arms to me over the line, but I couldn’t reach them no-how. I always fell before I got to the line.
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