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Michel Foucault has 111 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Chance does not speak essentially through words nor can it be seen in their convolution. It is the eruption of language, its…
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To seek in the great accumulation of the already-said the text that resembles "in advance" a later text, to ransack history in…
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Truth is not by nature free-nor error servile-its production is thoroughly imbued with relations of power.
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It might be said that all knowledge is linked to the essential forms of cruelty.
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The lyricism of marginality may find inspiration in the image of the outlaw, the great social nomad, who prowls on the confines…
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In its function, the power to punish is not essentially different from that of curing or educating.
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People can tolerate two homosexuals they see leaving together, but the next day they're smiling, holding hands, tenderly embracing one another, then…
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Madness is the absolute break with the work of art; it forms the constitutive moment of abolition, which dissolves in time the…
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I wasn't always smart, I was actually very stupid in school [T]here was a boy who was very attractive who was even…
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I belong to that generation who, as students, had before their eyes, and were limited by, a horizon consisting of Marxism, phenomenology…
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What makes power hold good, what makes it accepted, is simply the fact that it doesn't only weigh on us as a…
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It's not a matter of emancipating truth from every system of power (which would be a chimera, for truth is already power)…
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We have some material on spying by a major government on the tech industry. Industrial espionage.
— Julian Assange
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Once you've lived the inside-out world of espionage, you never shed it. It's a mentality, a double standard of existence.
— John le Carre
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It is essential to seek out enemy agents who have come to conduct espionage against you and to bribe them to serve…
— Sun Tzu
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All warfare is based on deception. There is no place where espionage is not used. Offer the enemy bait to lure him.
— Sun Tzu
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Let's say a Soviet exchange student back in the '70s would go back and tell the KGB about people and places and…
— Aldrich Ames
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Thrilling, illuminating, heart-pounding. Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy reads like a crackling espionage novel and resonates as only the most compelling history can.…
— Megan Abbott
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My name is E. Howard Hunt. I'm currently retired from more than 22 years in the profession of espionage.
— E. Howard Hunt
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To charge Snowden with espionage is a severe form of political persecution.
— Mark Weisbrot
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Spy' is such a short ugly word. I prefer 'espionage.' Those extra three syllables really say something.
— Howard Tayler
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An espionage organization is a collector: it collects raw information. That gets processed by a machinery that is supposed to resolve its…
— Aldrich Ames
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Espionage, for the most part, involves finding a person who knows something or has something that you can induce them secretly to…
— Aldrich Ames
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I found that our Soviet espionage efforts had virtually never, or had very seldom, produced any worthwhile political or economic intelligence on…
— Aldrich Ames
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