Spectators at the capitol enjoying a concert by the Army Band
by Esther Bubley, 1943
A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt. - Woodrow Wilson
Rosa Parks and Shirley Chisholm
(the first black female U.S. Representative, elected in 1968)
I'd walk over my own grandmother to re-elect Richard Nixon. - Charles "Chuck" Colson.
(Colson served as Special Counsel to President Richard Nixon and later became an Evangelical Christian leader who founded Prison Fellowship.)
New York, 1967
Photo by James Jowers
Nepotism, n. Appointing your grandmother to office for the good of the party. - Ambrose Bierce
New York, 1972
To reform a man, you must begin with his grandmother. - Victor Hugo
Ella Josephine Baker,
African-American activist
Between politicians and grandma, I'm betting on grandma.
#Grandma #Politics #Wisdom #Resist
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