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" I'm not saying that men make better fathers than women do mothers. "
Warren Farrell
Mothers
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" 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. "
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" Now, since I'm a husband and father, discrimination against women isn't just political, it's personal. "
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" Men rarely worry about using or being used because all relationships work that way. A man perceives himself as owning and being owned by a woman. 'Use' is a dirty word only when there's an imbalance in the relationship. "
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" Because of the feminist perspective, we have gotten a view of the world that is distorted. "
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" 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. "
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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. "
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" 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. "
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" Nobody has said to men, 'It is OK if you want to be a full-time dad; find a woman who will support you.' "
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" Financial analysts make a lot more than accountants. "
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" Throughout my life I have always been amazed that people couldn't listen to other people, that they couldn't hear their best intent, that there seemed to be an enormous need to demonize. "
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" Feminists have confused opportunity with outcome. "
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" Men are fair, and they have learned not to personalize anger - they can disagree with you and argue to the bone, but afterward they still consider you a nice person with whom the underlying human relationship need not be altered. "
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" I realized that women's liberation is men's liberation, too. "
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" 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. "
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" A man perceives himself as owning and being owned by a woman. "
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" Those who call me an opportunist are following the old rule: If you can't attack the data, attack the person. "
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" I've always been motivated to stop people from doing dysfunctional things. "
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" Nobody really believes in equality anyway. "
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" 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. "
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" Feminism justified female 'victim power' by convincing the world that we lived in a sexist, male-dominated, and patriarchal world. "
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World
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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. "
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" One can make a case that says that since 85% of children being brought up in single family homes are being brought up by women that about 85% of elementary school teachers should be males to balance out the feminization that the boys and girls receive. "
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" 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. "
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" We have been suckered into believing that, because there are more men at the top than women at the top, that this is a result of discrimination against women. That's been the misconception. It's all about trade-offs. You earn more money, you usually sacrifice something at home. "
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" 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. "
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" Men are often a lot less vindictive than women are, because we are rejected constantly every day. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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