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 TUBMANI have heard their groans and sighs, and seen their tears, and I would give every drop of blood in my veins to free them.
More Harriet Tubman Quotes
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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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The good Lord has come down to deliver my people, and I must go and help him.
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I knew of a man who was sent to the State Prison for twenty-five years. All these years he was always thinking of his home, and counting by years, months, and days, the time till he should be free, and see his family and friends once more.
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Quakers almost as good as colored. They call themselves friends and you can trust them every time.
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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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We out.
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Slavery is the next thing to hell.
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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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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.
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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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I was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad.
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I grew up like a neglected weed – ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it.
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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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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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Oh, Lord! You’ve been with me in six troubles, don’t desert me in the seventh!
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