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" Because of the feminist perspective, we have gotten a view of the world that is distorted. "

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" Virtually every society that survived did so by socializing its sons to be disposable. Disposable in war; disposable in work. We need warriors and volunteer firefighters, so we label these men heroes. "

" Once boys' and men's challenges are clear, the question 'why now' quickly becomes 'why didn't we see this sooner?' The answer? Virtually every society that survived did so by socializing its sons to be disposable. "

" There are 80 jobs in which women earn more than men - positions like financial analyst, speech-language pathologist, radiation therapist, library worker, biological technician, motion picture projectionist. "

" I realized that women's liberation is men's liberation, too. "

" When women hold off from marrying men, we call it independence. When men hold off from marrying women, we call it fear of commitment. "

" A woman with organizing skills can run a construction company without ever picking up a hammer and nail. "

" Let's face it: men do a lot of things in the workplace that women just don't do. "

" If a man belittles a woman, it could become a lawsuit. If women belittle men, it's a Hallmark card. "

" Without husbands, women have to focus on earning more. They work longer hours, they're willing to relocate and they're more likely to choose higher-paying fields like technology. "

" The problem is that Americans care more about saving whales than saving males. "

" For example, the equivalent of a woman being treated as a sex object is a man being treated as a success object. "

" The male corporate model is built on a man's greater willingness to be a slave of sorts - especially once he has to provide for children. "

" 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? "

" In fact, the socialization gives us the tools to fill our evolutionary roles. They are our building blocks. "

" It evolved from my experience in the fifties, growing up during the McCarthy era, and hearing a lot of assumptions that America was wonderful and Communism was terrible. "

" Feminism justified female 'victim power' by convincing the world that we lived in a sexist, male-dominated, and patriarchal world. "

" While girls average a healthy five hours a week on video games, boys average 13. The problem? The brain chemistry of video games stimulates feel-good dopamine that builds motivation to win in a fantasy while starving the parts of the brain focused on real-world motivation. "

" Every movement has radicals. But the important thing is that the radicals are not the leaders. "

" Is there discrimination against women? Yes. There's no denying that the old boys' network is alive and well. But there's also discrimination against men. "

" We take men's obligation to earn money, and when they do it well, we blame them for having power and being oppressors. And when they don't do it all, women just don't marry men who are reading 'I'm Okay, You're Okay' in the unemployment line. "

" The five different areas in which boys are in crisis - education; jobs; emotional health; physical health; and fatherlessness - are handled by different portions of the government. "

" Nobody really believes in equality anyway. "

" 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. "

" Is there discrimination against women? Yes, like the old boys' network. And sometimes discrimination against women becomes discrimination against men: in hazardous fields, women suffer fewer hazards. "

" Women are the only 'oppressed' group that is able to buy most of the $10 billion worth of cosmetics each year; the only oppressed group that spends more on high fashion, brand-name clothing than its oppressors; the only oppressed group that watches more TV. "

" 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. "

" So we've moved from an era when women's biology was women's destiny to today, which is an era in which men's biology is men's destiny. "

" 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. "

" I've gone from being quite wealthy, when I was defending women, to being quite poor defending men. "

" I'm not saying that men make better fathers than women do mothers. "