I believe in compulsory cannibalism. If people were forced to eat what they killed, there would be no more wars.
ABBIE HOFFMANAction is the only reality; not only reality, but morality as well.
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Smoking dope and hanging up Che’s picture is no more a commitment than drinking milk and collecting postage stamps.
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I just want to do what has to be done so much. I’ll never understand why everyone else doesn’t feel this way.
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Once you get the right image the details aren’t that important.
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Hep is a very dangerous disease that can cause a number of permanent conditions, including death, which is extremely permanent.
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Action is the only reality; not only reality, but morality as well.
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Structure is more important than content in the transmission of information.
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The best way to educate oneself is to become part of the revolution.
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Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations; use and abuse are medical, or clinical, distinctions.
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The ’60s are gone, dope will never be as cheap, sex never as free, and the rock and roll never as great.
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You measure a democracy by the freedom it gives its dissidents, not the freedom it gives its assimilated conformists.
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Smoking dope and hanging up Che’s picture is no more a commitment than drinking milk and collecting postage stamps.
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Expedience, not justice, is the rule of contemporary American law.
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I think we are constantly faced with the same decision. The decision to be blindly obedient to authority versus the decision to try and change things by fighting the powers that be is always, throughout history, the only decision.
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Sacred cows make the tastiest hamburger.
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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.
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