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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
Abolitionist
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Widely circulated as a Harriet Tubman quote, but no primary source has been found.
Photo: Dominicus Johannes Bergsma · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · Portrait: Unknown author (Public domain)
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