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.
HARRIET TUBMANEvery great dream begins with a dreamer.
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Every great dream begins with a dreamer.
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I was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad.
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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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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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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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The good Lord has come down to deliver my people, and I must go and help him.
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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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Don’t ever stop. Keep going. If you want a taste of 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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Slavery is the next thing to hell.
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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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I can’t die but once.
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We out.
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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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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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