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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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"Prior to my election, young Cherokee girls would never have thought that they might grow up and become chief."
"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."
"There are a whole lot of historical factors that have played a part in our being where we are today, and I think that to even to begin to understand our contemporary issues and contemporary problems, you have to understand a little bit about that history."
"I don't think anybody anywhere can talk about the future of their people or of an organization without talking about education. Whoever controls the education of our children controls our future."
"Individually and collectively, Cherokee people possess an extraordinary ability to face down adversity and continue moving forward."
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