I was the United States Attorney for Maine for three years, and then was appointed a federal judge.

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• George J. Mitchell:

  I was born and raised in a small town in Maine, Waterville. I enjoyed living there - still do - and

• George J. Mitchell:

  I spent two years in the Army. And my older brother, who was also a great positive influence on me,

• George J. Mitchell:

  I really owe everything to my parents and their devotion and drive to see to it that their children

• George J. Mitchell:

  I had been involved in U.S. intelligence in Berlin, Germany, while in the military and had worked w

• George J. Mitchell:

  I had a great interest in sports. I had three older brothers who were great athletes. I was not.

• George J. Mitchell:

  I got a job with a law firm in Portland after a couple of years with Senator Muskie. But by then, m

• George J. Mitchell:

  I enjoyed practicing law.

• George J. Mitchell:

  I didn't want to make it a lifetime thing. I don't believe in statutory term limits, but people can

• George J. Mitchell:

  From my parents, I learned a very strong work ethic, and all of my brothers and sisters all worked

• George J. Mitchell:

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