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

The exception is more interesting than the rule. The rule proves nothing; the exception proves everything. In the exception the power of real life breaks through the crust of a mechanism that has become torpid by repetition.

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

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

Sovereign is he who decides on the exception.

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

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