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"Freedom of conscience entails more dangers than authority and despotism."
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"God indeed has given the earth under to the control of man."

"If the devil is sending you thoughts of fear, resist him, stop the thoughts."

"If you notice that devil hinder your work or demons disturb your family etc., then address them and cast them out of your circumstances."

"The leaders have the responsibility to protect and hold in high esteem the law and virtues of the land."

"God gave us His spirit, for us to have the power and authority to uproot lawlessness and establish God's righteousness."

"His Kingship, precisely because it is so broad, so total, is doomed to be rejected by anybody who is still into tribalism, or small belonging systems. We don't really like the big Kingdom if it gets in the way of our smaller kingdoms, and it always does."

"This is the owner of Dark Haven. Master Xavier. Call him 'my liege.'Xavier sighed. He had no idea who'd first given him that title, but the submissives took such delight in it, he'd allowed it to continue."
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"As the archaeology of our thought easily shows, man is an invention of recent date. And one perhaps nearing its end."

"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."

"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."

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

"Prison continues, on those who are entrusted to it, a work begun elsewhere, which the whole of society pursues on each individual through innumerable mechanisms of discipline."

"Power is not an institution, and not a structure; neither is it a certain strength we are endowed with; it is the name that one attributes to a complex strategical situation in a particular society."

"What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is only related to objects, and not to individuals, or to life."

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

"Madness is the absolute break with the work of art; it forms the constitutive moment of abolition, which dissolves in time the truth of the work of art."

"As the archeology of our thought easily shows, man is an invention of recent date. And one perhaps nearing its end."
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