Oh God, you know I have no money, but you can make the people do for me, and you must make the people do for me. Sojourner Truth Read Quote
If the Lord comes and burns – as you say he will – I am not going away; I am going to stay here and stand the fire, like Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego! And Jesus will walk with me through the fire and keep me from harm. Sojourner Truth Read Quote
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. Sojourner Truth Read Quote
I have plowed and planted and gathered into barns, and no man could head me. And aren’t I a woman? Sojourner Truth Read Quote
There is a great stir about colored men getting their rights, but not a word about the colored women; and if colored men get their rights, and not colored women theirs, you see, the colored men will be masters over the women, and it will be just as bad as it was before. Sojourner Truth Read Quote