I had two sisters carried away in a chain-gang – one of them left two children. We were always uneasy.
HARRIET TUBMANOh, Lord! You’ve been with me in six troubles, don’t desert me in the seventh!
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Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.
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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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Don’t ever stop. Keep going. If you want a taste of freedom, keep going.
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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 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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We out.
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I grew up like a neglected weed – ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it.
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Every great dream begins with a dreamer.
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The Lord who told me to take care of my people meant me to do it just as long as I live, and so I did what he told me.
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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 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 looked at my hands to see if I was the same person.
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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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