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There is no central government database that allows officials to monitor water tests by local systems.

~Charles Duhigg

Topics: Central Database Government Local Monitor Officials Systems Tests Water

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The family was not only the social unit, but also the unit of government.

~Charles Eastman

Topics: Also Family Government Only Social Unit

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My goal was to make New Jersey's state government a model for all other states to emulate, hopefully thereby to stem, or at least slow down, the flow of power to the federal government.

~Charles Edison

Topics: Down Emulate Federal Federal Government Flow Goal Government Hopefully Jersey Least Make Model New Other Power Slow State State Government States Stem Thereby

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The first lesson in civics is that efficient government begins at home.

~Charles Evans Hughes

Topics: Begins Efficient First Government Home Lesson

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I don't want to have anything to do with the government. And yet if we don't have any regulations, there goes civilization, there goes security, and there goes protecting you against what people are going to sell you.

~Charles Grodin

Topics: Against Any Anything Civilization Goes Going Government People Protecting Regulations Security Sell Want You

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The Church, however, is a self-governing society, distinct from the State, having its officers and laws, and, therefore, an administrative government of its own.

~Charles Hodge

Topics: Administrative Church Distinct Government Having However Laws Officers Own Society State Therefore

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The right of the people to a substantive part in the government of the Church is recognized and sanctioned by the apostles in almost every conceivable way.

~Charles Hodge

Topics: Almost Apostles Church Every Government Part People Recognized Right Substantive Way

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There can, therefore, be no doubt that Presbyterians do carry out the principle that Church power vests in the Church itself, and that the people have a right to a substantive part in its discipline and government.

~Charles Hodge

Topics: Carry Church Discipline Doubt Government Itself No Doubt Out Part People Power Principle Right Substantive Therefore

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Institutions - government, churches, industries, and the like - have properly no other function than to contribute to human freedom; and in so far as they fail, on the whole, to perform this function, they are wrong and need reconstruction.

~Charles Horton Cooley

Topics: Churches Contribute Fail Far Freedom Function Government Human Human Freedom Industries Institutions Like Need Other Perform Properly Reconstruction Than Whole Wrong

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To comprehend the Wisdom of this Injunction the better, and explain the Duty before us, it should be considered, that Government is the only Means by which human Happiness can be attained.

~Charles Inglis

Topics: Attained Before Better Comprehend Considered Duty Explain Government Happiness Human Means Only Should Us Which Wisdom

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