“Harassment is about power---the undue exercise of power by a superior over a subordinate.”

“And the good ruler is precisely the one who exercises his power as it ought to be exercised, that is, simultaneously exercising his power over himself. And it is the power over oneself that thus regulates one's power over others.”

“What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument.”

“By what right do men exercise power over each other?”

“When we attempt to exercise power or control over someone else, we cannot avoid giving that person the very same power or control over us.”

“...it's my hypothesis that the individual is not a pre-given entity which is seized on by the exercise of power. The individual, with his identity and characteristics, is the product of a relation of power exercised over bodies, multiplicities, movements, desires, forces.”