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I grew up like a neglected weed - ignorant of liberty, having no e

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

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We saw the lightning and that was the guns and then we heard the thunder and that was the big guns; and then we heard the rain falling and that was the blood falling; and when we came to get in the crops, it was dead men that we reaped. – Harriet Tubman

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War
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Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world. – Harriet Tubman

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Change
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Quakers almost as good as colored. They call themselves friends and you can trust them every time. – Harriet Tubman

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Trust
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The crucial question one comes back to is the examination without that experience is meaningless. And I think its true that society is becoming more and more passive, less and less fired up with enthusiasm, in many spheres. – Peter Hammill

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A few years experience will convince us that those things which at the time they happened we regarded as our greatest misfortunes have proved our greatest blessings. – George Mason

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The world is given to me only once, not one existing and one perceived. Subject and object are only one. The barrier between them cannot be said to have broken down as a result of recent experience in the physical sciences, for this barrier does not exist. – Erwin Schrodinger

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Physics is experience, arranged in economical order. – Ernst Mach

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Prepare for death, if here at night you roam, and sign your will before you sup from home. – Samuel Johnson

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No man stands so straight as when he stoops to help a boy. – Knights of Pythagoras (Thanks, Jim)

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The wisdom acquired with the passage of time is a useless gift unless you share it. – Esther Williams

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I was an elementary school teacher. – Luciano Pavarotti

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