The exception is more interesting than the rule. The rule proves nothing; the exception proves everything. In the exception the power of real life br….

Tell me who your enemy is, and I will tell you who you are..

Sovereign is he who decides on the exception..

The essence of liberalism is negotiation, a cautious half measure, in the hope that the definitive dispute, the decisive bloody battle, can be transf….

The specific political distinction to which political actions and motives can be reduced is that between friend and enemy..

All law is situational law. The sovereign produces and guarantees the situation in its totality. He has the monopoly over this last decision..

The concept of humanity is an especially useful ideological instrument of imperialist expansion, and in its ethical-humanitarian form it is a specifi….

Every actual democracy rests on the principle that not only are equals equal but unequals will not be treated equally.Democracy requires, therefore, ….

The metaphysical image that a definite epoch forges of the world has the same structure as what the world immediately understands to be appropriate a….

When will we learn that childhood is in a great sense not simply a preparation for adult life but a thing unique and complete in itself—a masterpiece….

I want to paint a canvasthat will be nothing but harmonious tone..

A world state which which embraces the entire globe and all of humanity cannot exist. The political world is a pluriverse, not a universe..

All significant concepts of the modern theory of the state are secularized theological concepts..