Cherokee Quote by Wallace Stevens

“According to Cherokee religion, beings from an upper world created Earth. The Cherokee religion included many spiritual figures. These figures were an important part…

— Rennay Craats

“I come from a family of Cherokee master storytellers. Listening to stories, reading them, and creating new tales is my life. These tales reveal…

— Louise Ann Barton

We are a revitalized tribe. After every major upheaval, we have been able to gather together as a people to rebuild a community and…

— Wilma Mankiller

It affords me sincere pleasure to be able to apprise you of the entire removal of the Cherokee Nation of Indians to their new…

— Martin Van Buren

I was no Cherokee. I was no warrior. I was nobody special. I was just a girl, scared and angry. When I saw myself…

— Dorothy Allison

A brotherhood of venerable trees.

— William Wordsworth

“The Eastern and Western Cherokees live thousands of miles from each other. Yet, many ties remain, through family, friends, and a shared culture. In…

— Nicole Claro

I'm proud of being part Cherokee, and I think it's time all us Indians felt the same way.

— Loretta Lynn

Many savage nations worship trees, and I really think my first feeling would be one of delight and interest rather than of surprise, if…

— John Lubbock

What a noble gift to man are the Forests! What a debt of gratitude and admiration we owe to their beauty and their utility!…

— Susan Fenimore Cooper

I came from a family that was pretty insularly Cherokee. We kept to ourselves - the white people were there, and we were here,…

— Wes Studi

Trees have from time immemorial been closely associated with magic. These stout members of the vegetable kingdom may stand for as long as a…

— Scott Cunningham