“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
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
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
It should be remembered that hundreds of people of African ancestry also walked the Trail of Tears with the Cherokee during the… — Wilma Mankiller 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
You write about what you know. It makes everything easier, and also more truthful. In this case, I grew up in Oklahoma,… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
My mother's mother is Jewish and African, so I guess that would be considered Creole. My mother's father was Cherokee Indian and… — Meagan Good 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
Even the seasons form a great circle in their changing, and always come back again to where they were. The life of… — Black Elk 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
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
“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
“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
I was called "T-Bow" but the people got it mixed up with "T-Bone." My name is Aaron Walker but "T-Bone" is catchy,… — T-Bone Walker Copy Share Image
