I was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad.
HARRIET TUBMANYou’ll be free or die!
More Harriet Tubman Quotes
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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.
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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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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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Slavery is the next thing to hell.
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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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I was the conductor of the Underground Railroad for eight years, and I can say what most conductors can’t say; I never ran my train off the track and I never lost a passenger.
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I never ran my train off the track, and I never lost a passenger.
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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 can’t die but once.
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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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If I could have convinced more slaves that they were slaves, I could have freed thousands 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 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 link dar’s many a slaveholder’ll git to Heaven. Dey don’t know no better. Dey acts up to de light dey hab.
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I freed a thousand slaves I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves.
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