“I think there is a heritage which I’m proud of, which is a fight for democracy, a fight for social justice, a fight for freedom. My grandfather went to jail or exile six times in his life, fighting for his principles for democracy, or for his country. And my father twice.” ThinkingCountryFightingFatherSocialJusticePrinciplesDemocracyProudSixSocial JusticeJailHeritageGrandfatherExileMy GrandfatherFighting For Freedom Author:George Papandreou
“I never thought about becoming a politician. But during the military dictatorship, my grandfather was put in prison six times and my father twice. If my family and my country didn't have this history, I might be a professor somewhere today.” IfsCountryMightTodayFatherMilitaryBecomingPoliticianSixMy FamilyPrisonProfessorsGrandfatherDictatorshipMy Grandfather Author:George Papandreou
“I know that my grandfather is 92 years old. And he has seen this country evolve in amazing ways. He looks at South Carolina and he says, wow, what an amazing state that we have the blessing to live within because of the evolution.” KnowsWayYearsLooksCountryStatesEvolutionBlessingSouthEvolveWowGrandfatherMy GrandfatherCarolinaSouth Carolina Author:Tim Scott
“The country was a dreamland; and perhaps it even reminded my wife's grandfather of the night he woke up drunk in his friend's house, beside his friend's wife, everything similar but new, different, better. The United States of America was like an eternity of those first disorientating seconds of not knowing and not wanting to.” FirstsDifferentCountryStatesAmericaNightHouseUnitedUnited StatesKnowingWifeEternityMy WifeDrunkSecondsGrandfatherNot KnowingUnited States Of AmericaDreamland Book:All Shall Be Well; And All Shall Be Well; And All Manner of Things Shall Be Well Source: All Shall Be Well; And All Shall Be Well; And All Manner of Things Shall Be Well
“The family believes that my grandfather, Mark Felt Sr., is a great American hero who went well above and beyond the call of duty at much risk to himself to save his country from a horrible injustice. We all sincerely hope the country will see him this way as well.” WayBelieveWellsCountryFeltRiskDutyHeroMarkInjusticeHorribleGrandfatherSincerelyMy GrandfatherGreat AmericanCall Of DutyAbove And BeyondAmerican Hero Author:Mark Felt