from typing import Optional
from typing import Any


def geq(column: str, value: Optional[Any]) -> str:
    """
    >>> geq("col", None)
    '1'
    >>> geq("col", 1)
    'col >= 1'
    >>> geq("col", "1")
    "col >= '1'"
    """
    if not value:
        return "1"
    if isinstance(value, str):
        return f"{column} >= '{value}'"
    return f"{column} >= {value}"