“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 · Wisdom quote

“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 · c. 1822 – 1913

Born into slavery in Maryland, Harriet Tubman escaped in 1849 and then made some thirteen missions back into the South to rescue around seventy enslaved people through the Underground Railroad. During the Civil War she served the Union Army as a scout, spy and nurse.

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