Quote by Harriet Tubman
We saw the lightning and that was the guns and then we heard the t

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

Other quotes by Harriet Tubman

I had crossed the line. I was free but there was no one to welcome me to the land of freedom. I was a stranger in a strange land. – Harriet Tubman

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Freedom
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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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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. – Harriet Tubman

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strength
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Other Quotes from
War
category

Man, in his sensitivity, does not give names to animals he intends to eat but goes on giving names to children he intends to send to war. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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War

People say you favor assassination, what do you think war is? Except that its assassination on a much larger scale, a much more horrific scale. – John Bolton

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War

What this planet needs is more mistletoe and less missile-talk. – Author Unknown

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War

Republicans have been losing the war of words for years now. Now they are just caving because they dont even want to try. I dont agree with that approach. – Herman Cain

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War

Random Quotes

Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility. – James Thurber

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Humor

I think societal instinct much deeper than sex instinct — and societal repression much more devastating. – D.H. Lawrence

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Society

People of uncommon abilities generally fall into eccentricities when their sphere of life is not adequate to their abilities. – Johann von Goethe

Its so funny when youre actually directing because things start popping that you dont expect to pop, and something that you think is going to pop, maybe doesnt quite have the impetus that you thought it might. – Stephen Moyer

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funny