I can Quote by Will Rogers

“About all I can say about the United States Senate is that it opens with a prayer and closes with an investigation.”

— Will Rogers

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

“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

'Do you pray for the senators, Dr. Hale?' No, I look at the senators and I pray for the country.

— Edward Everett Hale

The government ought to stay out of the prayer business.

— Jimmy Carter

Congress meets tomorrow morning. Let us all pray: Oh Lord, give us strength to bear that which is about to be inflicted upon us.…

— Will Rogers

Prayer is first of all listening to God. It's openness. God is always speaking; he's always doing something.

— Henri Nouwen

I believe if we introduced the Lord's Prayer here, senators would propose a large number of amendments to it.

— Henry Wilson

The presidency has a funny way of making a person feel the need to pray.

— Barack Obama

Prayer is faith passing into action.

— Richard Cecil

Because of various security lapses, some senators are calling for a probe of the security at the offices of the Department of Homeland Security.…

— Amy Poehler

Prayer is the opening of the soul to God so that he can speak to us.

— Georgia Harkness