My goal was to make New Jer... by Charles Edison, an American Businessman

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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.”

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Charles Edison

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Name: Charles Edison

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: Aug 3, 1890

Date of Death: Jul 31, 1969

Profession: Businessman

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