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John Lewis Quotes: Without prayer, without faith in the Almighty, the civil rights movement would have been like a bird without wings.
         

Without prayer, without faith in the Almighty, the civil rights movement would have been like a bird without wings.


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Without prayer, without faith in the Almighty, the civil rights movement would have been like a bird without wings.
         



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Don't give up! Don't give in! Keep the faith! And keep your eyes on the prize!



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You cannot give up - you have to be persistent and keep pushing, and press on.



I truly believe that one day we will get there, we will arrive. And if we do it right in America, maybe, just maybe, we can serve as a model for the rest of the world.

I truly believe that one day we will get there, we will arrive. And if we do it right in America, maybe, just maybe, we can serve as a model for the rest of the world.



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