Most of those coming from the mainland are very destitute, almost naked.
HARRIET TUBMANI looked at my hands to see if I was the same person.
More Harriet Tubman Quotes
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You’ll be free or die!
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I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person.
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Slavery is the next thing to hell.
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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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We out.
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We saw the lightning and that was the guns and then we heard the thunder and that was the big guns; and then we heard the rain falling and that was the blood falling; and when we came to get in the crops, it was dead men that we reaped.
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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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Never wound a snake; kill it.
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I grew up like a neglected weed – ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it.
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I never ran my train off the track, and I never lost a passenger.
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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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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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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 was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad.
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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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