My grandmother. I guess I have underestimated her.

me and my father: *talking about the German elections in September*

my grandmother: You know what, my husband here actually didn’t want to vote this time.

my grandfather: *disinterested* It doesn’t change, no matter what we do. The same stupid politicians will be elected again.

my grandmother: *cutting him off* I am not saying we will start a revolution – but it’s dangerous not to vote, for the people who will then win in the elections might be a lot worse than the politicians we have now! You see, we live in a democracy, where it’s important to participate, it’s our right and our duty and…

*she went on for like two minutes and I was just sitting there, thinking „Wow. I didn’t know you were that fond of politics“ and feeling somewhat surprised*