I said to the Lord, I’m going to hold steady on to you, and I know you will see me through.
HARRIET TUBMANI started with this idea in my head, “There’s two things I’ve got a right to, death or liberty.
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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 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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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 am at peace with God and all mankind.
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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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Oh, Lord! You’ve been with me in six troubles, don’t desert me in the seventh!
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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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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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The good Lord has come down to deliver my people, and I must go and help him.
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We out.
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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 can’t die but once.
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I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person.
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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 think there’s many a slaveholder’ll get to Heaven. They don’t know better. They acts up to the light they have.
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