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.
HARRIET TUBMANI looked at my hands to see if I was the same person.
More Harriet Tubman Quotes
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Never wound a snake; kill it.
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Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation.
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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 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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I can’t die but once.
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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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The good Lord has come down to deliver my people, and I must go and help him.
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I have heard their groans and sighs, and seen their tears, and I would give every drop of blood in my veins to free them.
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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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You’ll be free or die!
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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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I was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad.
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I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person.
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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 had two sisters carried away in a chain-gang – one of them left two children. We were always uneasy.
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