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Sojourner Truth: I am not...

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I am not going to die, I'm going home like a shooting star.

Source: c. 1883, in Words to Make My Dream Children Live, by Deirdre Mullane, 1995.
-- Sojourner Truth, (Nov 18 1797?-1883), US abolitionist, reformer; She was a freed slave and noted orator who advocated emancipation and women's rights.


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