Best Sojourner Truth Quotes

It is the mind that makes the body. — Sojourner Truth

I did not run away, I walked away by daylight ... . — Sojourner Truth

Oh no, honey, I can't read little things like letters. I read big things like men. — Sojourner Truth

Obliged to you for hearing me, and now old Sojourner ain't got nothing more to say. — Sojourner Truth

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

And ar'n't I a woman? — Sojourner Truth

When evil rules a time and place, certain good people are called upon to tell the truth to those who don't want to hear it. — Anne F. Rockwell

Now, if you want me to get out of the world, you had better get the women votin' soon. I shan't go till I can do that. — Sojourner Truth

Then I will speak upon the ashes. — Sojourner Truth

What we give to the poor, we lend to the Lord. — Sojourner Truth

Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth were slaves by birth, freedom fighters by temperament. — Nancy Gibbs

It is hard for the old slave holding spirit to die. But die it must. — Sojourner Truth

Let others say what they will of the efficacy of prayer, I believe in it, and I shall pray. Thank God! Yes, I shall always pray, — Sojourner Truth

If my cup won't hold but a pint and yourn holds a quart, wouldn't ye be mean not to let me have my little half-measure full? — Sojourner Truth

If it is not a fit place for women, it is unfit for men to be there. — Sojourner Truth

Where there is so much racket, there must be something out of kilter — Sojourner Truth

The rich rob the poor and the poor rob one another. — Sojourner Truth

Religion without humanity is very poor human stuff. — Sojourner Truth

Truth is powerful and it prevails. — Sojourner Truth

Because of them I can now live the dream. I am the seed of the free, and I know it. I intend to bear great fruit. — Sojourner Truth

I feel safe in the midst of my enemies, for the truth is all powerful and will prevail. — Sojourner Truth

I'm not going to die, I'm going home like a shooting star. — Sojourner Truth

We do as much, we eat as much, we want as much. — Sojourner Truth

I am glad to see that men are getting their rights, but I want women to get theirs, and while the water is stirring, I will step into the pool. — Sojourner Truth

The Spirit calls me, and I must go. — Sojourner Truth