Cherokee Quotes

22 quotes by 17 authors

It affords me sincere pleasure to be able to apprise you of the entire removal of the Cherokee Nation of Indians to their new homes… — Martin Van Buren
I'm lucky because I have so many clashing cultural, racial things going on: black, Jewish, Irish, Portuguese, Cherokee. I can float and be part of… — Rashida Jones
I was told all my life I was part Cherokee. Then it was Crow. The latest is Blackfoot. — Kathie Lee Gifford
My tribute to mystical, magical trees that the Cherokee called "standing people. . . ." — Wallace Stevens
Prior to my election, young Cherokee girls would never have thought that they might grow up and become chief. — Wilma Mankiller
She's Cherokee Indian, which is great 'cause whenever we have sex, it rains. — Jay Mohr
Smallpox in a blanket, which the U.S. Army gave to the Cherokee Indians on their long march to the West, was nothing compared to what… — Michael Savage
My name is Mankiller, and in the old Cherokee Nation, when we lived here in the Southeast, we lived in semi-autonomous villages, and there was… — Wilma Mankiller
It should be remembered that hundreds of people of African ancestry also walked the Trail of Tears with the Cherokee during the forced removal of… — Wilma Mankiller
Be the buffalo. Wilma Mankiller, the first female principal chief of the Cherokee nation, once told me how the cow runs away from the storm… — Donna Brazile
I am extremely excited to develop and design a brand representative of my life, experiences and style. Working closely with Cherokee will help establish a… — Alessandra Ambrosio
I'm Irish and Cherokee Indian. I can't faint. — Lynn Collins
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. My folks were Indian. Both my mother and father… — Will Rogers
I'm lucky because I have so many clashing cultural, racial things going on: black, Jewish, Irish, Portuguese, Cherokee. I can float and be part of… — Rashida Jones
I'm proud of being part Cherokee, and I think it's time all us Indians felt the same way. — Loretta Lynn
Individually and collectively, Cherokee people possess an extraordinary ability to face down adversity and continue moving forward. — Wilma Mankiller
Give me strength, not to be better than my enemies, but to defeat my greatest enemy, the doubts within myself. Give me strength for a… — P. C. Cast
I owned a Ferrari, a Range Rover, a Mercedes 560SL convertible, a Jeep Cherokee and a Nissan 300ZX. I can't remember the intricate decision tree… — Michael J. Fox
I was no Cherokee. I was no warrior. I was nobody special. I was just a girl, scared and angry. When I saw myself in… — Dorothy Allison
A significant number of people believe tribal people still live and dress as they did 300 years ago. During my tenure as principal chief of… — Wilma Mankiller

Who Wrote These Cherokee Quotes

17 authors contributed a total of 22 Cherokee Quotes as follows: