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12 National Day of Prayer Quotes by American Presidents

By Michael Gryboski, Editor Twitter

October 1955 Proclamation

Former general and president of the United States of America, Dwight David Eisenhower.
Former general and president of the United States of America, Dwight David Eisenhower. | (Photo: Public Domain)

"... all of those whom we have revered as leaders throughout our history have been wont to turn to Almighty God in thanks for His providence and in suppliance for His guidance; and ... it is fitting that we of this generation, who are the heirs of their handiwork, should emulate those inspired builders of our Nation and should turn our hearts and minds to things spiritual."

— President Dwight D. Eisenhower

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