Slavery is the next thing to hell.
HARRIET TUBMANPears like my heart go flutter, flutter, and then they may say, ‘Peace, Peace,’ as much as they likes – I know it’s goin’ to be war!
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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 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 freed a thousand slaves I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves.
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Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation.
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Most of those coming from the mainland are very destitute, almost naked.
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Never wound a snake; kill it.
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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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Now I’ve been free, I know what a dreadful condition slavery is. I have seen hundreds of escaped slaves, but I never saw one who was willing to go back and be a slave.
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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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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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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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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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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 most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad.
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We out.
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