Now I’ve been free, I know what a dreadful condition slavery is. I have seen hundreds of escaped slaves, but I never saw one who was willing to go back and be a slave.
HARRIET TUBMANIf 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.
More Harriet Tubman Quotes
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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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I grew up like a neglected weed – ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it.
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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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I freed a thousand slaves I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves.
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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.
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God’s time is always near. He gave me my strength and he set the North Star in the heavens; He meant I should be free.
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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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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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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 am at peace with God and all mankind.
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I was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad.
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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 prayed to God to make me strong and able to fight, and that’s what I’ve always prayed for ever since.
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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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