"I was the conductor of the Underground Railroad for eight years, and I can say what most conductors can't say — I never ran my train off the track and I never lost a passenger."

"I had a vision. I saw the Lord reaching down and taking hold of me, and he said, 'Come, daughter, I'm going to carry you through.'"

"I prayed all night long for my master till the first of March; and all the time he was bringing people to look at me, and trying to sell me."

"I had great faith in God, and I told him I wouldn't stop till I got to Canada."

"I had reasoned this out in my mind; there was one of two things I had a right to, liberty or death; if I could not have one, I would have the other."