I said to the Lord, I’m going to hold steady on to you, and I know you will see me through.
HARRIET TUBMANI am at peace with God and all mankind.
More Harriet Tubman Quotes
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Don’t ever stop. Keep going. If you want a taste of freedom, keep going.
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Twasn’t me, ’twas 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,’ an’ He always did.
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We out.
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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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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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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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If I could have convinced more slaves that they were slaves, I could have freed thousands more.
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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 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 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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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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Slavery is the next thing to hell.
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Now I’ve been free, I know what a dreadful condition slavery is. I have seen hundreds of escaped slaves, but I never saw one who was willing to go back and be a slave.
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