"Free speech means the right to shout 'theatre'……" — Abbie Hoffman
"Free speech means the right to shout 'theatre' in a crowded fire."
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47 Quotes by Abbie Hoffman
Abbie Hoffman has 47 quotes on this site.
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Action is the only reality; not only reality, but morality as well.
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It's too late. We can't win, they've gotten too powerful.
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The idea that media is there to educate us, or to inform us, is ridiculous because that's about tenth or…
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What if when they called a war, no one went?
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Every rock or molotov cocktail thrown should make a very obvious political point. Random violence produces random propaganda results. Why…
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Wouldn't you want to be indicted by the govenment for a high crime? It's a great thrill. It's an honor.…
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Smoking dope and hanging up Che's picture is no more a commitment than drinking milk and collecting postage stamps. A…
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Structure is more important than content in the transmission of information.
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It's going to be a combination Scopes trial, revolution in the streets, Woodstock Festival and People's Park, all rolled into…
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The first duty of a revolutionist is to get away with it. The second duty is to eat breakfast. I…
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Life actors never rehearse and need no script. A life actor uses only what is available, nothing more, nothing less.
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Peace is a very complicated concept. When the lion gobbles up the lamb and wipes his lips, then there's peace.…
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More Crowded Quotes
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one of 310 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom -…
— Matthew Arnold
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I would sometimes sit in a crowded restaurant, and say, 'You know, I'm the only person in this restaurant who…
— Scott Adams
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Nobody goes there anymore. It's too crowded.
— Yogi Berra
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Amsterdam has more than 150 canals and 1,250 bridges, but it never seems crowded, nor bent and bitter from fleecing…
— Julie Burchill
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I don't miss London much. I find it crowded, vast and difficult to get around. Cabs are incredibly expensive.
— John Cleese
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It is the best of all games for me. It frequently escapes from the pattern of sport and assumes the…
— Jimmy Cannon
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I have visited sweatshops, factories, and crowded slums. If I could not see it, I could smell it. The foundation…
— Helen Keller
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Nature reaches out to us with welcoming arms, and bids us enjoy her beauty; but we dread her silence and…
— Khalil Gibran
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Shaped a little like a loaf of French country bread, our brain is a crowded chemistry lab, bustling with nonstop…
— Diane Ackerman
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The ballparks have gotten too crowded. That's why nobody goes to see the game anymore.
— Yogi Berra
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On 17th July there came to us at Potsdam the eagerly-awaited news of the trial of the atomic bomb in…
— Winston Churchill
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Look at the earth crowded with growth, new and old bursting from their strong roots hidden in the silent, live…
— Emily Carr
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