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Oh no, honey, I can’t read little things like letters. I read big things like men.

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I feel safe even in the midst of my enemies; for the truth is powerful and will prevail.
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Feeling Inspirational Myself Powerful Safety Truth Willing
I did not run away, I walked away by daylight….
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Day Myself Run Walk
Christ came from God and a woman. Man had nothing to do with him.
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Born God Man Religious Woman
I have done a great deal of work, as much as a man, but did not get so much pay. I used to work in the field and bind grain, keeping up with the cradler; but men doing no more, got twice as much pay. We do as much, we eat as much, we want as much.
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Deal Equality Greatness Man Myself Oppression Pay Woman Work
Where there is so much racket there must be something out of kilter.
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Advice Racket
Truth burns up error.
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Error One Liner Truth
We do as much, we eat as much, we want as much.
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Eat Equality Man Woman Work
I am not going to die, I’m going home like a shooting star.
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Death Home Myself Stars
It is hard for the old slave holding spirit to die. But die it must.
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Death Hold Slave Spirit
Obliged to you for hearing me, and now old Sojourner ain’t got nothing more to say.
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Myself Old Responsibility Talk
Religion without humanity is very poor human stuff.
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Human Humanity Poor Religion
What we give to the poor, we lend to the Lord.
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Generosity God Poor
Then that little man in black there, he says women can’t have as much rights as men, ’cause Christ wasn’t a woman! Where did your Christ come from? Where did Christ come from? From God and a woman! Man had nothing to do with Him.
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Black God Himself Men Right Woman
Those are the same stars, and that is the same moon, that look down upon your brothers and sisters, and which they see as they look up to them, though they are ever so far away from us, and each other.
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Brother Family Moon Sister Stars Togetherness
I am a woman’s rights. I have as much as any man, and can do as much work as any man. I have plowed and reaped and chopped and mowed, and can any man do more than that?
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Man Myself Right Woman Work
And ar’n’t I a woman?
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Myself One Liner Woman

Oh no, honey, I can’t read little things like letters. I read big things like men.

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