Wilma Mankiller Zitate – Sprüche auf Englisch mit Übersetzung

Zitat des Tages von Wilma Mankiller:

Individually and collectively, Cherokee people possess an extraordinary ability to face down adversity and continue moving forward.

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.

Wilma Mankiller

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.

Wilma Mankiller

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

Wilma Mankiller

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

Wilma Mankiller

I've run into more discrimination as a woman than as an Indian.

Wilma Mankiller

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.

Wilma Mankiller

I want to be remembered as the person who helped us restore faith in ourselves.

Wilma Mankiller

Individually and collectively, Cherokee people possess an extraordinary ability to face down adversity and continue moving forward.

Wilma Mankiller

We must trust our own thinking. Trust where we're going. And get the job done.

Wilma Mankiller

Growth is a painful process.

Wilma Mankiller

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.

Wilma Mankiller