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I knew of Senator [George] Mitchell because he was very close friends with who was soon to be the senior senator, Paul Sarbanes. Paul Sarbanes and George Mitchell were kind of pals together.

Barbara Mikulski

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Barbara Mikulski
Age: 88
Born: 1936
Born: July 20
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People had so much respect for George Mitchell. They wanted to cooperate with him. I think that's a hallmark of a very good leader.
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I would like to be the first ambassador to the United States from the United States.
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I truly believe that before I retire from public office, I'll be voting for a woman for president.
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I wanted to [share] what a gracious kind of guy George Mitchell was.
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What I like best in Baltimore is the people, the neighborhoods and what goes on in the neighborhoods. Each has its own stories, own diners and own quirks. It's about community. I also like everything Old Bay.
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There were times, though, when the women came together on a partisan basis. [When we stopped] the privatization of Social Security during George Bush, we linked arms.
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George Mitchell was a very good leader, and we were more than satisfied with his leadership. And I know the guys were jealous.
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A pregnant woman facing the most dire circumstances must be able to count on her doctor to do what is medically necessary to protect her from serious physical harm.
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When you're up in Maine, there is Canada, I mean it's looking right at you it's a different viewpoint.
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I'm shocked at the sexism and double standard coming out of the far right.
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Look how Bill Cohen and George Mitchell worked together. It's the stuff of legends. And now it's the stuff of almost ancient history, regrettably, but the way those two really worked together.
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I am emphatically against the privatization of Social Security. It is going to hurt millions of American women, American families and ultimately the whole country
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I think leadership is creating a state of mind in others.
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