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Harriet Tubman: I would fight...

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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.

Source: In Famous Black Quotations, ed. Janet Cheatham Bell, 1995.
-- Harriet Tubman, ( c.1820-1913), US abolitionist, emancipator; Moses of Her People escaped slavery at the age 25, but returned to the South 19 times to spirit 300 people to Canada on the Underground Railroad.


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