“Cherokee's American, Ned. It don't get more American than that.” — Loren D. Estleman Copy Share Image
I was told all my life I was part Cherokee. Then it was Crow. The latest is Blackfoot. — Kathie Lee Gifford Copy Share Image
If I practice Cherokee along with backing tracks would it be Chereoke? — Rob Schwimmer Copy Share Image
My tribute to mystical, magical trees that the Cherokee called "standing people. . . ." — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
I'm just another non-native whose mom told him we were part-Cherokee. — W. Kamau Bell Copy Share Image
Part of my ancestry is Cherokee. And in that tradition, you become an adult when you're 52. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
I'm Cherokee, and there were times when social expansion was something that is needed by a cultural group or a national group. — Wes Studi Copy Share Image
“Before you judge a person you have to walk in their moccasins and live in their lodge for a month.” — Buddy Hannah Copy Share Image
I came from a family that was pretty insularly Cherokee. We kept to ourselves - the white people were there, and we… — Wes Studi Copy Share Image
Native people such as the Cherokees are just as human and complex and real as Americans are, and our nation needs to… — Joseph Bruchac Copy Share Image
Lt. Carson: My grandmother was a full-bodied Cherokee Indian. Lili: How exciting. Lt. Carson: It was for my grandfather. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm lucky because I have so many clashing cultural, racial things going on: black, Jewish, Irish, Portuguese, Cherokee. I can float and… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
Everything an Indian does is in a circle, and that is because the power of the world always works in circles. — Black Elk Copy Share Image
Negative thoughts were treated by Cherokee healers with the same medicines as wounds, headaches, or physical illness. It was believed that unchecked… — Wilma Mankiller Copy Share Image
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. My folks were Indian. Both my… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Early in the 1990s, I flew alone in a dandelion-yellow, single-engine, 180-horsepower Piper Cherokee from Westchester County Airport in New York westward… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
Long accustomed to the use of European manufactures, [the Cherokee Indians] are as incapable of returning to their habits of skinsand furs… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I grew up on hip-hop. I grew up on Run-D.M.C., Whodini, LL when I was in college, so I'm more of a… — Stuart Scott Copy Share Image
The sky is round, and I have heard that the earth is round like a ball, and so are all the stars.… — Black Elk Copy Share Image
Be the buffalo. Wilma Mankiller, the first female principal chief of the Cherokee nation, once told me how the cow runs away… — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
Recorded engine sounds, however, are a deliberate deception. They're like going to a concert and listening to a recording. On the other… — Serge Schmemann Copy Share Image
I owned a Ferrari, a Range Rover, a Mercedes 560SL convertible, a Jeep Cherokee and a Nissan 300ZX. I can't remember the… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
We are a revitalized tribe. After every major upheaval, we have been able to gather together as a people to rebuild a… — Wilma Mankiller Copy Share Image
“Grant Foreman, the leading authority on Indian removal, estimates that during confinement in the stockade or on the march westward four thousand… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“A Cherokee elder was teaching his young grandson about life. "A fight is going on inside me," he said to the boy.… — Tsalagi Tale Copy Share Image
I'm lucky because I have so many clashing cultural, racial things going on: black, Jewish, Irish, Portuguese, Cherokee. I can float and… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
A significant number of people believe tribal people still live and dress as they did 300 years ago. During my tenure as… — Wilma Mankiller Copy Share Image
I was no Cherokee. I was no warrior. I was nobody special. I was just a girl, scared and angry. When I… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
My name is Mankiller, and in the old Cherokee Nation, when we lived here in the Southeast, we lived in semi-autonomous villages,… — Wilma Mankiller Copy Share Image
“Your father doesn't like me," Charley said to Wesley later when Wesley had gotten them away from the crowd. "Father doesn't seem… — Robert J. Conley Copy Share Image
“Pleme Cherokee više ništa nije posjedovalo. Ali nisu se ukrcali u kola, i zato su nešto uspjeli sačuvati. To se ne može… — Forrest Carter Copy Share Image
Birds make their nest in circles, for theirs is the same religion as ours. — Black Elk Copy Share Image
She's Cherokee Indian, which is great 'cause whenever we have sex, it rains. — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
I'm proud of being part Cherokee, and I think it's time all us Indians felt the same way. — Loretta Lynn Copy Share Image
“Given the proper incentive, no mountain, it seems, is too high to climb, no current too swift to swim, if one is… — Grace Steele Woodward Copy Share Image
It affords me sincere pleasure to be able to apprise you of the entire removal of the Cherokee Nation of Indians to… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
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