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Today is the first day of the rest of your life.

The key to organizing an alternative society is to organize people around what they can do, and more...

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

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

Steal This Book

Usually when you ask somebody in college why they are there, they'll tell you it's to get an educati...

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Steal This Book

To steal from a brother or sister is evil. To not steal from the institutions that are the pillars o...

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Steal This Book

Every rock or molotov cocktail thrown should make a very obvious political point. Random violence pr...

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Revolution is not something fixed in ideology, nor is it something fashioned to a particular decade....

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Action is the only reality not only reality but morality as well.

Action is the only reality not only reality but morality as well.

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

There is absolutely no greater high than challenging the power structure as a nobody, giving it your...

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Become an internationalist and learn to respect all life. Make war on machines. And in particular th...

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Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations; use and abuse...

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Abbie Hoffman

Social activist

Born: 1936-11-30

Died: 1989-04-12

Abbott Howard "Abbie" Hoffman (30 November 1936 – 12 April 1989) was a social and political activist in the United States, co-founder of the Youth International Party ("Yippies"), and later, a fugitive from the law, who lived under an alias following a conviction for dealing cocaine.More