You are talking to a leftist. I believe in the redistribution of wealth and power in the world. I believe in universal hospital care for everyone. I believe that we should not have a single homeless person in the richest country in the world. And I believe that we should not have a C.I.A. that goes around overwhelming governments and assassinating political leaders, working for tight oligarchies around the world to protect the tight oligarchy here at home.
Abbie HoffmanThe idea that media is there to educate us, or to inform us, is ridiculous because that's about tenth or eleventh on their list.
Abbie HoffmanIt's embarrassing when you try to overthrow the government and you wind up on the Best Seller's List.
Abbie HoffmanA modern revolutionary group heads for the television station, not the factory. It concentrates its energy on infiltrating and changing the image system.
Abbie Hoffman