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I got a job with a law firm in Portland after a couple of years with Senator Muskie. But by then, my interest in politics had been sparked, through meeting Senator Muskie, through seeing what he did.

~George J. Mitchell

Topics: After Been Couple Did Firm Got Had He Interest Job Law Law Firm Meeting Politics Portland Seeing Senator Then Through Years

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I enjoyed practicing law.

~George J. Mitchell

Topics: Enjoyed Law Practicing

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I didn't want to make it a lifetime thing. I don't believe in statutory term limits, but people can limit themselves if they want to, and that's what I decided to do.

~George J. Mitchell

Topics: Believe Decided Lifetime Limit Limits Make People Term Term Limits Themselves Thing Want

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From my parents, I learned a very strong work ethic, and all of my brothers and sisters all worked from the earliest days of life right through to the present time.

~George J. Mitchell

Topics: Brothers Brothers And Sisters Days Earliest Ethic Learned Life Parents Present Present Time Right Sisters Strong Through Time Very Work Work Ethic Worked

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First, the American legislative process isn't well suited to large and complex measures.

~George J. Mitchell

Topics: American Complex First Large Legislative Measures Process Suited Well

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As they say, one thing led to another, and, ultimately, the British and Irish governments asked me to serve as chairman of the peace negotiations, which ironically began six years ago this week.

~George J. Mitchell

Topics: Another Asked Began British Chairman Governments Irish Ironically Led Me Negotiations One Thing Peace Say Serve Six They Say Thing Ultimately Week Which Years Years Ago

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: August 20th, 1933

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