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Abbie Hoffman — Part 30

131 pages · May 12, 2026 · Broad topic: Cold War & Communism · Topic: Abbie Hoffman · 131 pages OCR'd
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ABBOTT H. HOFFMAN “know! know!, and we're right, that they'll accept that cynicism, that they'll say, well, we ought to have a place to live too, you know; hippies ought to have a place to live, we're as good as anybody else. We're better!! You say we're better, we got ali the answers. They say, what the answers say? We're working on them. We ain't telling you ‘cause you ain't in the revolution." (Laughter and clapping) “You wait, you want to see power, you want to see = _. what the court system is about, you go on trial and the first time that you hear an injustice or an untruth come out of a lying witness or the prosecutor or the judge you stand up and say no. Then you'll find out exactly what the court system is about. You want to find out what the military is about, you say no. You want to fin ut wi } 1 about, you say no. 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--communists, pinko, freaking, fucking fag, hippie, revolutionaries, we don't give a shit. Then they say, well why don't you salute the flag? It ain't my flag! You tell that to seven-year-old kids, ‘cause they're going to make the revolution. If they don't understand it, then you gotta go back to the drawing board, or back to the pool hall, or out on the 65
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