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We cannot go after thousands of men until we learn how to win one.

Claude C. Hopkins

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Claude C. Hopkins
Age: 66 †
Born: 1866
Born: January 14
Died: 1932
Died: September 22
Advertising Person
Winning
Learn
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Thousands

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