"I pray Heaven to bestow THE BEST OF BLESSINGS ON THIS HOUSE and all hereafter who inhabit it. May none but honest and wise men ever rule under this roof."

- On November 2, 1800 John Adams became the first president to move into the White House. He composed this prayer when writing to his wife and later had it engraved upon the mantel in the state dining room. PLEASE PRAY FOR THE NOVEMBER 4TH PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION WITH THIS INSCRIPTION IN MIND