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The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it.

~Abbie Hoffman

Topics: Away Duty First Get Revolutionary

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Free speech means the right to shout 'theatre' in a crowded fire.

~Abbie Hoffman

Topics: Crowded Fire Free Free Speech Means Right Shout Speech Theatre

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Sacred cows make the tastiest hamburger.

~Abbie Hoffman

Topics: Cows Hamburger Make Sacred

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The only way to support a revolution is to make your own.

~Abbie Hoffman

Topics: Make Only Own Revolution Support Way Your

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I'm a nomad. A Jewish road warrior. I do not have a concept of home. I wish I did. But I live with the idea that we have to get out of town before dawn.

~Abbie Hoffman

Topics: Before Concept Dawn Did Get Home Idea Jewish Live Nomad Out Road Town Warrior Wish I Wish

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I was a fugitive, taking risks with my life. I chose that. I chose to be a volunteer to go to Guatemala when they were having their earthquake, to help people with a team of doctors.

~Abbie Hoffman

Topics: Chose Doctors Earthquake Fugitive Go Having Help Help People Life My Life People Risks Taking Taking Risks Team Volunteer Were

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I was probably the only revolutionary referred to as cute.

~Abbie Hoffman

Topics: Cute Only Referred Revolutionary

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Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations; use and abuse are medical, or clinical, distinctions.

~Abbie Hoffman

Topics: Abuse Arbitrary Clinical Distinctions Illegal Legal Medical Often Political Understand Use

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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.

~Abbie Hoffman

Topics: Against Always Blows Change Find Go Grain Majority Make Mind Out People Sacrifices Sitting Situation Stands Tremendous Unjust Were Who Willing

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A modern revolutionary group heads for the television station.

~Abbie Hoffman

Topics: Group Heads Modern Revolutionary Station Television

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Activist

Born: November 30th, 1936

Died: April 12th, 1989

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