If I could have convinced more slaves that they were slaves, I could have freed thousands more.
HARRIET TUBMANNever wound a snake; kill it.
More Harriet Tubman Quotes
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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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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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I can’t die but once.
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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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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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Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln’s Journey to Emancipation.
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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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I link dar’s many a slaveholder’ll git to Heaven. Dey don’t know no better. Dey acts up to de light dey hab.
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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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I had two sisters carried away in a chain-gang – one of them left two children. We were always uneasy.
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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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The good Lord has come down to deliver my people, and I must go and help him.
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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 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 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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