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My master had power and law on his side; I had a determined will. There is might in each.

Source: Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written By Herself, 1861.
-- Harriet Ann Jacobs, ( 1813-1897), US diarist, writer; She published the classic women's slave narrative Incidents in the Life of a Slave Woman, 1861, under the pseudonym Linda Brent.

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