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Abbie Hoffman — Part 29
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ABBOTT H. HOFFMAN
“There is no way of changing it that way, there's only
changing it through our action in the streets and when you have
that situation the Government's going to move against you and it
is moving; it's moving culturally and it's moving politically and
I consider that a state of oppression.
"I know what the (obscene) I'm doing cause I'm ripping
off the money from here see and that’s going back to New York to
get Bobby Seale out of jail and to arm every (obscene) hippie in
my area.
"Senator Eastland gets 3 million dollars a year to not
grow cotton, well shoot the (obscene) if you agree, and we put in
his place cotton fields..he'd make good manure.
“The university is a base for launching guerrilla
attacks, that's all it is; it ain't a (obscene) place to get
an education; it ain't a place to get a degree. It's a place
where there are a mass of people and a place to launch a guerrilla
attack on an institution of America and use it as such and that's
it and that's all it's there for.
"You tell young kids we belong in another nation.
We ain't in this nation, we don't understand it. We got chromosome
damage; we never take baths; we're spaced-out freaks; we're freaks,
freaks, anything you want to call us--commies, pinkos, freaking,
(obscene), fag, hippie, revoluntaries, we don't give a (obscene),
Then they say why don't you salute the flag--it ain't my flag.
You tell that to a 7-year-old kid because they're going to make
the revolution..." -
4
i? |») that immediately
followin ch, @ rire occurred at an adjacent CSU
veterinary school where a haystack and an adjoining building
ly $350.00 damage before being extinguished.
that he believed the fire to be arson and
ably as 4 result of inflammatory remarks made by Hoffman
during his speech.
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