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"I've run into more discrimination as a woman than as an Indian."
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"There are still traces of discrimination against race and gender, but it's a lot different than when I started out. It just comes quietly, slowly, sometimes so quietly that you don't realize it until you start looking back."
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"Discrimination against Jews can be read in Thomas Aquinas, and insults against Jews in Martin Luther."
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"The alleged menace of universal suffrage having been avoided by the absolute suppression of the negro vote, the spirit of mob murder should have been satisfied and the butchery of negroes should have ceased."
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"This will be Iraq for all without discrimination among Iraqi citizens, or ethnic or sectarian discrimination."
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"Anti-Semitism is a noxious weed that should be cut out. It has no place in America."
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"Any discrimination, like sharp turns in a road, becomes critical because of the tremendous speed at which we are traveling into the high-tech world of a service economy."
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"Ending racial discrimination in jury selection can be accomplished only by eliminating peremptory challenges entirely."
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"The American struggle for the vote was much more difficult than the English for the simple reason that it was much more easy."
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"Hollywood is the definition of sexual discrimination."
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"A tree is an incomprehensible mystery."
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"We must trust our own thinking. Trust where we're going. And get the job done."
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"Everybody is sitting around saying, 'Well, jeez, we need somebody to solve this problem of bias.' That somebody is us. We all have to try to figure out a better way to get along."
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"I've run into more discrimination as a woman than as an Indian."
Discrimination

"America would be a better place if leaders would do more long-term thinking."
Futurism

"Prior to my election, young Cherokee girls would never have thought that they might grow up and become chief."
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"In Iroquois society, leaders are encouraged to remember seven generations in the past and consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people."
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"Growth is a painful process."
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"I want to be remembered as the person who helped us restore faith in ourselves."
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"A lot of young girls have looked to their career paths and have said they'd like to be chief. There's been a change in the limits people see."
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"Individually and collectively, Cherokee people possess an extraordinary ability to face down adversity and continue moving forward."
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