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Abbie Hoffman — Part 5

234 pages · May 12, 2026 · Document date: Mar 23, 1969 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Abbie Hoffman · 234 pages OCR'd
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NY 100-161445 "Degree is great. You can sit on it; you can scribble notes on the back; you can frame it. Put it on the wall. The only thing you can’t do with it is to make ! a revolution. And that is what is needed in this country. “And like it ain't gonna be all that serious stuff like the left is putting down. You know, sacrifices, guilt. Feel guilty. B--- s----. Feel creative and dig your ow beauty. Productivity which has got nothing to do with work. Productivity is something natural that flows out of human beings. Self-actualizing. Creativity within us. it's natural. Organic. Develop it. So we're not unhappy. It's called repression, huh? The Government's in a repression. Oh, big repression. They take eight of us from all, like, different styles. You know, head of the Black Panther Party, two guys that they think are head of SDS, but like anybody from SDS will tell you, they ain't the heads of SDS .. . Davis and Hayden. Head of the Antiwar Movement, head of the Yippies. Put them all together and said you guys have got to get together. You know. That's what Ike said just before he died. He said don't mourn, Organize. That's what he said. We listened to him, He is our leader. Last hippie President. Gone to the golf course in the sky. He was great. Did you see his funeral? He was hard working. . . hard working! He was on the golf course. What are. . what're they talking about? i lived through those years. He was playing golf. He was a "So they are paper tigers. But they can't figure out what we are, When we get through with this trial, we gonna turn all this into confetti. Whoosh! Confetti all over the Place! Miles and miles of it. Enough for everyone. Because these acts were like some of the liberals call repression. A sign that the system ia dying. The emperor's clothes are falling off, And we are gonna dance and f--~ on the graves of this empire And we are gonna get together because like we don't have that many differences, see. It's a whole media, see. It is like screwing us up. Right. They're going to say. This is it. CONFIDE TIAL SO eer aes ame cee ema eae Oe RE ne He met one a re ee ee ee et .
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