Have you ever wanted to quit doing something because you just don't want to anymore? I have many times, and I'm glad I didn't because most of the time it turns out pretty good. For example, both john Henry and Harriet Tubman never gave up, and both ended up doing good and helping a lot of people. In my opinion, never giving up is the most important theme of john Henry, Harriet Tubman and life. In john Henry, john never gives up. When he wanted to work the railroads. All the other guys where white. None of them wanted to work with him because he is black. But he didn't go home and quit. He kept telling them he was worth it and finally they listened. And when he showed them, they where in disbelief. Another example of john Henry, is when johns
