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Truth is powerful and it prevails.

I tell you I can't read a book, but I can read de people.

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Religion without humanity is very poor human stuff.

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The slaveholders are terrible for promising to give you this or that, or such and such a privilege, if you will do thus and so, and when the time of fulfillment comes, and one claims the promise, they, forsooth, recollect nothing of the kind; and you are, like as not, taunted with being a liar.

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Though it seems curious, I do not remember ever asking for anything but what I got it. And I always received it as an answer to my prayers.

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It is the mind that makes the body.

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The Lord gave me 'Sojourner,' because I was to travel up an' down the land, showin' the people their sins an' bein' a sign unto them. Afterwards, I told the Lord I wanted another name 'cause everybody else had two names, and the Lord gave me 'Truth,' because I was to declare the truth to people.

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Truth is powerful and it prevails.

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

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We do as much, we eat as much, we want as much.

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I know and do what is right better than many big men who read.

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If women want any rights more than they's got, why don't they just take them, and not be talking about it.

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That little man in black there, he says women can't have as much rights as men 'cause Christ wasn't a woman! Where did your Christ come from? Where did your Christ come from? From God and a woman! Man had nothing to do with Him.

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When I got religion, I found some work to do to benefit somebody.

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The rich rob the poor, and the poor rob one another.

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The Lord only knows how many times I let my children go hungry rather than take secretly the bread I liked not to ask for.

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