Most of those coming from the mainland are very destitute, almost naked.
HARRIET TUBMANYou’ll be free or die!
More Harriet Tubman Quotes
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Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation.
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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 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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I freed a thousand slaves I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves.
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Read my letter to the old folks, and give my love to them, and tell my brothers to be always watching unto prayer, and when the good old ship of Zion comes along, to be ready to step aboard.
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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 grew up like a neglected weed – ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it.
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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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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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I am at peace with God and all mankind.
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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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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 started with this idea in my head, “There’s two things I’ve got a right to, death or liberty.
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