Slavery is the next thing to hell.
HARRIET TUBMANWhen 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 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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In my dreams and visions, I seemed to see a line, and on the other side of that line were green fields, and lovely flowers, and beautiful white ladies, who stretched out their arms to me over the line, but I couldn’t reach them no-how. I always fell before I got to the line.
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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 can’t die but once.
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We out.
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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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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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Quakers almost as good as colored. They call themselves friends and you can trust them every time.
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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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I was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad.
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Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy.
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Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation.
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Don’t ever stop. Keep going. If you want a taste of freedom, keep going.
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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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