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Harriet Tubman Quotes: 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.
         

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.


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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.
         



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Twant me, 'twas the Lord. I always told him, 'I trust to you. I don't know where to go or what to do, but I expect you to lead me,' and He always did.





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