She likened her job to

 

She likened her job to "running a small country, a medium corporation, and being a social worker."


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Prior to my election, young Cherokee girls would never have thought that they might grow up and become chief.

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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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I think the most important issue we have as a people is what we started, and that is to begin to trust our own thinking again and believe in ourselves enough to think that we can articulate our own vision of the future and then work to make sure that that vision becomes a reality.

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One of the things my parents taught me, and I'll always be grateful as a gift, is to not ever let anybody else define me; that for me to define myself . . . and I think that helped me a lot in assuming a leadership position.

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The secret of our success is that we never, never give up.

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