Chaplain Quote by Alfred Denning, Baron Denning

“Do you pray for the senators, Dr. Hale?' someone asked the chaplain. No, I look at the senators and I pray for the country.”

— Edward Everett Hale

“... But besides the danger of a direct mixture of Religion & civil Government , there is an evil which ought to be guarded…

— James Madison

Prior to the meeting, there was a prayer. In general, in the United States there was always praying.

— Friedrich Durrenmatt

“am deeply burdened by observing churches lessen their value of prayer in all their meetings. We need prayer that is relational and fellowship oriented.…

— Darryl Henson

Publicly leading a church in prayer deserves thoughtful preparation.

— Kevin DeYoung

Besides the danger of a direct mixture of religion and civil government, there is an evil which ought to be guarded against in the…

— James Madison

The First Continental Congress made its first act a prayer, the beginning of a great tradition. We have then a lesson from the founders…

— Ronald Reagan

Prayer is the passport to peace.

— Thomas S. Monson

Prayer is a place where God and humans meet.

— Philip Yancey

There can be no doubt that the practice of opening legislative sessions with prayer has become part of the fabric of our society.

— Warren E. Burger

“Before you start your prayer, prepare your heart to welcome God, just as you would prepare your house to welcome a guest.”

— Sabeeha Rehman

Prayer means that we have come boldly into the throne room and we are standing in God's presence.

— E. W. Kenyon