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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Gandharv Walia

Quote of the day by Abraham Lincoln: 'Every man is born an original, but sadly, most men...' Life lessons on human nature, education, knowledge and success by US president known for abolition of slavery and winning American Civil War

Quote of the Day by Abraham Lincoln continues to inspire people across generations. The famous statement, “Every man is born an original, but sadly, most men die copies,” carries a message about individuality, education, knowledge, human nature, and success. The quote encourages people to remain true to themselves instead of following others without thought. Abraham Lincoln’s own life reflected perseverance, learning, and self-development. His journey from a modest background to becoming the 16th President of the United States remains one of history’s most discussed stories. The quote remains relevant because it addresses challenges that people still face today.

Understanding the Message Behind the Quote

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