My mother was an immigrant from Lebanon to the United States. She came when she was 18 years old in 1920.
George J. MitchellAs 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. MitchellWhen I went to college, my goal was to be a college history teacher. I majored in history.
George J. MitchellSo my father grew up in an orphanage in Boston. He was then adopted by an elderly childless couple from Maine, who gave him the name of Mitchell. He moved to Maine, and there he met my mother and was married.
George J. Mitchell