Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in.

Abraham Lincoln

EducationWisdomSubjectKnowledge

In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all; and, to the young, it comes with bitterest agony, because it takes them unawares.

Abraham Lincoln

TruthAgonyYoungSad...+1

Truth is generally the best vindication against slander.

Abraham Lincoln

TruthVindicationSlander

Suspicion and jealousy never did help any man in any situation.

Abraham Lincoln

SuspicionJealousyNeverMan...+2

You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.

Abraham Lincoln

EntitlementLifeGrowth

Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can.

Abraham Lincoln

PersuadeNeighborsCompromiseWhenever...+1