I can’t die but once.
HARRIET TUBMANThe 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.
More Harriet Tubman Quotes
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God’s time is always near. He gave me my strength and he set the North Star in the heavens; He meant I should be free.
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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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I am at peace with God and all mankind.
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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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If you hear the dogs, keep going. If you see the torches in the woods, keep going. If there’s shouting after you, keep going. 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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Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy.
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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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You’ll be free or die!
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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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If you are tired, keep going. If you are scared, keep going. If you are hungry, keep going. If you want to taste freedom, keep going.
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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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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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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 started with this idea in my head, “There’s two things I’ve got a right to, death or liberty.
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