Quotes by : Michel Foucault

We are in the society of the teacher-judge, the doctor-judge, the educator-judge, the 'social-worker'-judge;....

People will be surprised at the eagerness with which we went aboutpretending to rouse from its slumber....

Government is the right disposition of things.

If repression has indeed been the fundamental link between power, knowledge, and sexuality since the....

To all those who still wish to talk about man, about his reign or his liberation, to all those who still....

There has been so much action in the past,” said D.H. Lawrence, “especially sexual action, a wearying....

The history of thought, of knowledge, of philosophy, of literature seems to be seeking, and discovering,....

Where there is power, there is resistance.

In its function, the power to punish is not essentially different from that of curing or educating.

I'm struck by the difficulty I had in formulating it. When I think back now, I ask myself what else it....