Collected Meditations
Showing 26 quotesI think there's many a slaveholder'll get to Heaven. They don't know better. They acts up to the light they have.— Harriet Tubman
'Pears 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!— Harriet Tubman
Read my letter to the old folks, and give my love to them, and tell my brothers to be always watching unto prayer, and when the good old ship of Zion comes along, to be ready to step aboard.— Harriet Tubman
I've heard 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' read, and I tell you Mrs. Stowe's pen hasn't begun to paint what slavery is as I have seen it at the far South. I've seen de real thing, and I don't want to see it on no stage or in no theater.— Harriet Tubman