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Abbie Hoffman Quotes: The first duty of a revolutionist is to get away with it. The second duty is to eat breakfast. I ain't going.
         

The first duty of a revolutionist is to get away with it. The second duty is to eat breakfast. I ain't going.


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My critique of democracy begins and ends with this point. Kids must be educated to disrespect authority or else democracy is a farce.



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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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The best way to educate oneself is to become part of the revolution.





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