Quote by Michel Foucault
Freedom of conscience entails more dangers than authority and desp

Freedom of conscience entails more dangers than authority and despotism. – Michel Foucault

Other quotes by Michel Foucault

The strategic adversary is fascism… the fascism in us all, in our heads and in our everyday behavior, the fascism that causes us to love power, to desire the very thing that dominates and exploits us. – Michel Foucault

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power
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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 sudden appearance. Its not a night twinkle with stars, an illuminated sleep, nor a drowsy vigil. It is the very edge of consciousness. – Michel Foucault

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Chance
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Psychoanalysis can unravel some of the forms of madness; it remains a stranger to the sovereign enterprise of unreason. It can neither limit nor transcribe, nor most certainly explain, what is essential in this enterprise. – Michel Foucault

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Psychiatry
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Freedom
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Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main ballpark. – Walter Lippmann

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Freedom

So sometimes the facts are good and sometimes the facts are bad, the important thing from the point of view of a principle as broad and important as freedom of speech is that the courts articulate and set forth in a very protective way what those principles are. – Floyd Abrams

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Freedom

If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter. – George Washington

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Freedom

Freedom rings where opinions clash. – Adlai E. Stevenson

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Freedom

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Intuition, my trustworthy friend. – Terri Guillemets

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Intuition

A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. – Yiddish Proverb

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Quotations

The relationship between the government of the United States and social and indigenous movements has always been difficult. Not just in Bolivia but worldwide. We need to have bilateral relations characterized by mutual respect. – Evo Morales

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relationship

One of the great questions of philosophy is, do we innately have morality, or do we get it from celestial dictation? A study of the Ten Commandments is a very good way of getting into and resolving that issue. – Christopher Hitchens

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great