I think, though, with that whole sense of integrity and a lot of things that have been going on, the shared leadership rather than the titular head.
BARBARA MIKULSKICollege is part of the American dream. It shouldnt be part of a financial nightmare for families
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The family is not only a living arrangement. It has always been a symbol of survival.
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I think leadership is creating a state of mind in others.
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I think George Mitchell believed in promoting women.
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Each one of us can make a difference. Together we make change.
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Nothing really happened – I was elected in ’86 – until 1992, and that’s when the Anita Hill debacle happened.
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I would like to be the first ambassador to the United States from the United States.
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Senator Paul Sarbanes really was a big help to me. He was so well known and so well respected, and he said, “Give her a chance here.” And he showed me the ways of power and the corridors of power, [as did] Bob Byrd. [They] helped with [my] committee assignments.
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One hundred thousand dollars was the bridge that enabled me to go on TV, not miss a beat or miss an opportunity, and raise then my own money to carry me forth. And that’s how I got to be the first Democratic woman in the United States Senate’s history.
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Family responsibility, yes, and always. Family bankruptcy due to the cruel rules of government, no.
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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.
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You cant get more for less. You get what you pay for.
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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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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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Let us get on with creating the democratic and pluralistic society that we say we are.
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People aren’t for hitting.
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