About Abbie Hoffman: Abbot Howard "Abbie" Hoffman was an American political and social activist and anarchist who co-founded the Youth International Party ("Yippies").
The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it.
To steal from a brother or sister is evil. To not steal from the institutions that are the pillars of the Pig Empire is equally immoral.
Usually when you ask somebody in college why they are there, they'll tell you it's to get an education. The truth of it is, they are there to get the degree so that they can get ahead in the rat race. Too many college radicals are two-timing punks. T...
Every rock or molotov cocktail thrown should make a very obvious political point. Random violence produces random propaganda results. Why waste even a rock?
You measure a democracy by the freedom it gives its dissidents, not the freedom it gives its assimilated conformists.
Become an internationalist and learn to respect all life. Make war on machines. And in particular the sterile machines of corporate death and the robots that guard them.
The '60s are gone, dope will never be as cheap, sex never as free, and the rock and roll never as great.
Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations; use and abuse are medical, or clinical, distinctions.
The key to organizing an alternative society is to organize people around what they can do, and more importantly, what they want to do.
When decorum is repression, the only dignity free men have is to speak out.
Revolution is not something fixed in ideology, nor is it something fashioned to a particular decade. It is a perpetual process embedded in the human spirit.
Sacred cows make the tastiest hamburger.
Avoid all needle drugs, the only dope worth shooting is Richard Nixon.
A modern revolutionary group heads for the television station.
I believe in compulsory cannibalism. If people were forced to eat what they killed, there would be no more wars.
I was probably the only revolutionary referred to as cute.
Once you get the right image the details aren't that important.
Structure is more important than content in the transmission of information.
The only way to support a revolution is to make your own.
Never impose your language on people you wish to reach.