Quote by Giuseppe Garibaldi

Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.

Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.

Summary

This quote suggests that actions speak louder than words. It implies that it is more beneficial to receive assistance from someone who is willing to take action and help, rather than someone who simply talks and makes promises without following through. The emphasis is on the importance of practical support and tangible results over mere rhetoric.

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By Giuseppe Garibaldi

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