Without prayer, without faith in the Almighty, the civil rights movement would have been like a bird without wings.
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The civil rights movement was based on faith. Many of us who were participants in this movement saw our involvement as an extension of our faith. We saw ourselves doing the work of the Almighty. Segregation and racial discrimination were not in keeping with our faith, so we had to do something.
Religion is no more possible without prayer than poetry without language, or music without atmosphere.
To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.
Civil rights was not an impossible dream. Thousands of brave African Americans stepped forward to make it happen.
The right wing always mobilizes around constitutional amendments: the right to bear arms, school prayer.
Civil rights are more important today than they ever have been in our country. There is so much divisiveness today.
There has been only a civil rights movement, whose tone of voice was adapted to an audience of liberal whites.
The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
Prayer is a strong wall and fortress of the church; it is a goodly Christian weapon.
Civil rights is unfinished business. Make it your business.
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