It was fitting to have so many students in the audience, said Lee, because of King's use of his own education to change the world. Education gave him the tools to express himself and faith gave him the courage to continue to express the needs of the people despite overwhelming opposition. King able to rise from his humble beginnings to be the preeminent champion of civil rights and non-violent social change' Not only that, but also lead America through a revolution for justice'" Lee said he asked himself many questions in preparation for his speech. King's legacy has impacted your life in some way." No matter the color of your skin, or your nationality, or religion or whether you are a man or a woman, young or old. It is about a person of faith who dedicated his life, and gave his life, for the simple but profound truth that we are all God's children," said Lee. "Today is about a historic leader whose soaring words touched the wings of angels and the depths of our hearts. Soldiers, family members, American and German high school students, and civilians who attended the ceremony were treated to King's memorable and rousing words by keynote speaker, Command Sgt. "And that we will one day live in a nation where we will not be judged by the color of our skin but by the content of our character.'" sweltering with the heat of injustice and oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice. That the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at a table of brotherhood. 'That one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal. You blessed us by the courage of Martin Luther King Jr. "God of our weary years, God of our silent tears, you have heard our cries and felt our yearnings for justice. 9., including this invocation by Chaplain (Col.) Michael Wilson: Army Garrison Bamberg sponsored a Martin Luther King, Jr. "In dangerous valleys and hazardous pathways, he will lift some bruised and beaten brother to a higher and more noble life."
"The true neighbor will risk his position, his prestige, and even his life for the welfare of others," King added. once said, "The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."
Army Garrison Bamberg's Martin Luther King, Jr.īAMBERG, Germany - Dr. No matter if you heard it a hundred times or never heard it at all," said Command Sgt. "Go to YouTube and listen to 'I have a dream speech' in its entirety.
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