I would fight for my liberty so long as my strength lasted, and if the time came for me to go, the Lord would let them take me. -Harriet Tubman

 

I would fight for my liberty so long as my strength lasted, and if the time came for me to go, the Lord would let them take me.


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I grew up like a neglected weed - ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it.

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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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I never ran my train off the track, and I never lost a passenger. -Harriet Tubman
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I looked at my hands, to see if I was the same person now that I was free. There was such a glory over everything; the sun came like gold through the trees, and over de fields, and I felt like I was in heaven.

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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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Never wound a snake; kill it. -Harriet Tubman
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I had crossed the line. I was free; but there was no one to welcome me to the land of freedom. I was a stranger in a strange land.

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