Human Be-In

"Retrospectively, I feel quite certain that the Be-In also marked the beginning of nationwide attention."

"There was an awakening going on, and we knew it was happening across the country, and we knew there were pockets of people out there who felt isolated and alone and scared. We wanted to send a signal out to them: Hey, it's OK to come out and spread your wings."

"Berkeley political activists are going to join San Francisco’s hippies in a love feast that will, hopefully, wipe out the last remnants of mutual skepticism and suspicion."