Quotes from Michel Foucault

it's my hypothesis that the individual is not a pre-given entity which is seized on by the exercise of power. The individual, with his identity and characteristics, is the product of a relation of power exercised over bodies, multiplicities, movements, desires, forces.

Death left its old tragic heaven and became the lyrical core of man: his invisible truth, his visible secret.

Justice must always question itself, just as society can exist only by means of the work it does on itself and on its institutions.