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 TUBMANI link dar’s many a slaveholder’ll git to Heaven. Dey don’t know no better. Dey acts up to de light dey hab.
More Harriet Tubman Quotes
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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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Most of those coming from the mainland are very destitute, almost naked.
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I was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad.
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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.
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I am at peace with God and all mankind.
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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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I link dar’s many a slaveholder’ll git to Heaven. Dey don’t know no better. Dey acts up to de light dey hab.
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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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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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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.
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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 had two sisters carried away in a chain-gang – one of them left two children. We were always uneasy.
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I 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.
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Don’t ever stop. Keep going. If you want a taste of freedom, keep going.
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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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