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.
HARRIET TUBMANEvery great dream begins with a dreamer.
More Harriet Tubman Quotes
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Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation.
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I think slavery is the next thing to hell. If a person would send another into bondage, he would, it appears to me, be bad enough to send him into hell if he could.
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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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I was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad.
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Every great dream begins with a dreamer.
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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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Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy.
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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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Oh, Lord! You’ve been with me in six troubles, don’t desert me in the seventh!
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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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I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person.
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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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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 can’t die but once.
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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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