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“Democracy is not something you believe in or a place to hang your hat, but it's something you do. You participate. If you stop doing it, democracy crumbles.”
Source : Abbie Hoffman (2009). “Revolution for the Hell of It: The Book That Earned Abbie Hoffman a Five-Year Prison Term at the Chicago Conspiracy Trial”, Da Capo Press
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“Democracy can be sustained and developed only by people who understand its essence.”
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“Democracy is "government of, by and for the people".”
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“True self-discovery begins where your comfort zone ends.”
Source : Adam Braun (2015). “The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change”, p.20, Simon and Schuster
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“The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative.”
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“abroad it is our habit to regard all other travelers in the light of personal and unpardonable grievances. They are intruders into our chosen realms of pleasure, they jar upon our sensibilities, they lessen our meager share of comforts, they are everywhere in our way, they are always an unnecessary feature in the landscape.”
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“The more I accuse myself, the more right I have to judge you. Even better, I make you judge yourself, which comforts me the more.”
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“I live in L.A. and I do have wonderful friends; I moved there when I was 19 so I developed a close knit group of friends, none of whom are actors, none of which are Australian, but I couldn't do it long term.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com. 
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“National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities around the country.”
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“Unless you have a sense of values that's shared by people and turns them loose to do certain things on their own within those sets of values, the organization, whether a nation or corporation or citizen group, just doesn't work very well.”
