Abraham Quote by Gordon Gee

“Founded when Abraham Lincoln believed education could lead the nation out of its darkest days, Ohio State now provides a powerful platform of interdisciplinary academic programs, world-class scholars, outstanding students, and extensive research capabilities.”

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Intellectual curiosity drove Einstein to some of the world's most important discoveries.

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You can’t trust those damn Catholics.

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I believe that it is higher education's purpose and calling to keep open the door to the American dream.

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As one of the country's largest land-grant universities, Ohio State must play a critical role in moving our country forward.

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