There is a prayer Tanya Britton has said in the hazy first moments of morning and in the stillness of the night. The words have morphed, but one way or another, they’ve been.
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There is a prayer Tanya Britton has said in the hazy first moments of morning and in the stillness of the night. The words have morphed, but one way or another, they’ve been repeated, decade after decade. «Whatever I do, let it be for the end of abortion», 70-year-old Britton prays. «Let it be that one child be saved today. Let it be that Roe v. Wade be overturned.» She hoisted signs outside clinics, cajoled lawmakers, and spread her anti-abortion gospel to anyone who’d listen, the AP reports, wondering if she’d live long enough to see her prayer come true and the 1973 case overturned. Until Friday came, and the US Supreme Court ruled. «This was my mission», she said through tears. «I’m one of millions of people in this country who have done a little bit.
