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" A 2001 survey of business owners with MBAs conducted by the Rochester Institute of Technology found that money was the primary motivator for only 29% of women, versus 76% of men. Women prioritized flexibility, fulfillment, autonomy and safety. "
Men
Money
Technology
" After years of research, I discovered 25 differences in the work-life choices of men and women. All 25 lead to men earning more money, but to women having better lives. "
Women
Money
Choices
" All women's issues are to some degree men's issues and all men's issues are to some degree women's issues because when either sex wins unilaterally both sexes lose. "
Degree
Because
Lose
" A lot of young men are frustrated and looking for someone to blame. "
Someone
Blame
Looking
" A man perceives himself as owning and being owned by a woman. "
Being
Man
Owning
" A man's primary fantasy is access to a variety of attractive women without the fear of rejection. "
Rejection
Women
Man
" And then in 1956 or 1957 my family went over to Europe and I moved over with them, and immediately people in Europe thought my perspective on that issue was 100% correct. "
Thought
Perspective
People
" And we reduce almost all male-female problems by working on both the female and the male. And that usually means having both sexes take responsibility. "
Working
Problems
Responsibility
" A woman with organizing skills can run a construction company without ever picking up a hammer and nail. "
Up
Run
Construction
" Because of the feminist perspective, we have gotten a view of the world that is distorted. "
Perspective
World
View
" Boys with a 'failure to launch' are invisible to most girls. With poor social skills, the boys feel anger at their fear of being rejected and self-loathing at their inability to compete. "
Skills
Poor
Feel
" Companies like I.B.M. have offered women scholarships to study engineering for years, and women engineers routinely get higher starting salaries than men. "
Engineers
Men
Like
" Every movement has radicals. But the important thing is that the radicals are not the leaders. "
Important
Every
Movement
" Feminism justified female 'victim power' by convincing the world that we lived in a sexist, male-dominated, and patriarchal world. "
Lived
World
Power
" Feminists have confused opportunity with outcome. "
Outcome
Opportunity
Confused
" Feminists who say that I switched sides because I am an opportunist should know that exactly the opposite is true. It's cost me a lot of money. I've gone from being well-to-do to being $70,000 in debt. I have done something self-destructive financially. I could only do it because I don't have to support a wife and child. "
Child
Wife
Support
" Financial analysts make a lot more than accountants. "
Accountants
Than
More
" For blacks in our society, victimization may be a true issue. But it isn't a true issue for women. Neither men nor women are victimized. The true issue, that I try to point out, is that both sexes suffer restricted roles. "
Suffer
True
Try
" For example, the equivalent of a woman being treated as a sex object is a man being treated as a success object. "
Sex
Being
Example
" I am always someone who follows the research more than my self-interest. It certainly has not been in my self-interest to defend men. I've gone from being quite wealthy, when I was defending women, to being quite poor defending men. "
Women
Someone
Research
" I define power as 'control over one's life.' A balanced life is far superior to the male definition of power: earning money someone else spends while he dies sooner. "
Money
Life
Control
" I definitely agree with choices for women, but I do not agree with choices for women when they eliminate choices for men. Rather, I think that the sexes need to make choices that lead to the maximum amount of win-win for both sexes. "
Women
Men
Lead
" I don't have children that I've lost in a bitter custody dispute. But I see an enormous wound in kids due to a lack of their dads. "
Lost
Bitter
Children
" I don't think there's anything that is a greater area of discrimination against women today than the fact that nowhere in the world is there a female role model in team sports that more than half of a general audience would recognize. "
World
Sports
Women
" If a man belittles a woman, it could become a lawsuit. If women belittle men, it's a Hallmark card. "
Become
Man
Women
" I found that women entrepreneurs earn 50% less than their male counterparts. "
Male
Than
Found
" If women had to promise to provide for a man for a lifetime before he removed his veil and showed her his smile, would we think of this as a system of female privilege? "
Women
Her
Man
" If you are a woman, you might feel torn between logical agreement and emotional resistance. Why? It seems like a simpler solution to blame men for the pay gap than to engineer your own bridge to higher pay. "
Bridge
Blame
You
" I'm a great supporter of women who take risks and don't make victimhood into an art. It's not good for women, and it's not good for men. Too many men put all their emotional eggs in one basket - a woman's basket. "
Good
Women
Woman
" I'm an awfully loyal friend. Once I've started a relationship with someone, it's like they are syrup and I'm a pancake. Their syrup gets into my pancake, so to speak. "
Friend
Relationship
Someone
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