Does Time Change On Its Own?

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Does Time Change on its Own? The quote “They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself” by Andy Warhol is true. Time passes by but unless you actually do something about it time will just keep going by the exact same way. To change something in life, people must be willing to step outside their comfort zones and be risk takers. People may think they are doing the right thing just letting time go by, but that is wrong. Time is just going by; you are not actually living life to the fullest. So, if someone is not willing to be a bit of a risk taker, then things will not change. How do you think we came to be the country we are today? The fore fathers of our country did not want things to stay the way they were. They got tired of living under British rule and did something about it. We went to war with a country that had way more money and power than us and still came out on top. If they had not stood up against the British, we would still be under their control. Today, we are considered the most powerful country. Would we be called that if we had not fought the Revolutionary War? No, we would be just another country the British owned and controlled. Now, because of that war, we elect our own leader due to democracy not royalty or blood. We have our own currency, correctional system, and etc. Our fore fathers were the factor that made us who we are today because they changed things themselves. Even though we are considered one of the most powerful countries, we do have our issues. War may not be the best idea when it comes to fighting for change, but that is why we are here today. Many people do die in wars, but when they die, they die with honor. Like the soldiers in the Revolutionary War, they died giving us freedom from the British to make our own way of living. That is a very honorable death. Like any other country we
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