I can’t die but once.
HARRIET TUBMANI freed a thousand slaves I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves.
More Harriet Tubman Quotes
-
-
Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy.
HARRIET TUBMAN -
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.
HARRIET TUBMAN -
Never wound a snake; kill it.
HARRIET TUBMAN -
I had two sisters carried away in a chain-gang – one of them left two children. We were always uneasy.
HARRIET TUBMAN -
I had crossed the line. I was free; but, there was no one there to welcome me to the land of freedom. I was a stranger in a strange land.
HARRIET TUBMAN -
Twasn’t me, ’twas 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,’ an’ He always did.
HARRIET TUBMAN -
You’ll be free or die!
HARRIET TUBMAN -
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.
HARRIET TUBMAN -
The Lord who told me to take care of my people meant me to do it just as long as I live, and so I did what he told me.
HARRIET TUBMAN -
I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person.
HARRIET TUBMAN -
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.
HARRIET TUBMAN -
I started with this idea in my head, “There’s two things I’ve got a right to, death or liberty.
HARRIET TUBMAN -
I prayed to God to make me strong and able to fight, and that’s what I’ve always prayed for ever since.
HARRIET TUBMAN -
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.
HARRIET TUBMAN -
I said to the Lord, I’m going to hold steady on to you, and I know you will see me through.
HARRIET TUBMAN