A biography for Abbie Hoffmanhasn’t been written yet.
“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.”
“A modern revolutionary group heads for the television station.”
“There is absolutely no greater high than challenging the power structure as a nobody, giving it your all, and winning!”
“The majority of people were always sitting in the stands. When I find people who are willing to go against the grain, who are willing to make tremendous sacrifices to change an unjust situation - that's what blows my mind out.”
“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.”
“I will say this: In order for the planet to survive, there are going to be acts of ecoterrorism.”