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HARRIET TUBMANThe good Lord has come down to deliver my people, and I must go and help him.
More Harriet Tubman Quotes
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Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation.
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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 had reasoned this out in my mind; there was on of two things I had a right to, liberty or death; if I could not have one, I would have the other; for no man should take me alive.
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I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person.
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Never wound a snake; kill it.
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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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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 started with this idea in my head, “There’s two things I’ve got a right to, death or liberty.
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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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Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy.
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You’ll be free or die!
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I would fight for my liberty so long as my strength lasted, and if the time came for me to go, the Lord would let them take me.
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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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When I found I had crossed that line, I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person. There was such a glory over everything.
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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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