Justice must always question itself, just as society can exist only by means of the work it does on itself and on its institutions.
Michel Foucault
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- If repression has indeed been the fundamental link between power, knowledge, and sexuality since the classical age, it stands to reason that we will not be able to free ourselves from it except at a considerable cost.
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