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" My wife's income allowed me to do what I really loved. I realized that women's liberation is men's liberation, too. "

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

" Nobody has said to men, 'It is OK if you want to be a full-time dad; find a woman who will support you.' "

" 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. "

" Now, since I'm a husband and father, discrimination against women isn't just political, it's personal. "

" In our society, the sound of men complaining is like nails on a chalkboard. "

" When women criticized men, I called it 'insight'... When men criticized women, I called it 'sexism' and 'backlash.' "

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

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

" Men have not stacked the decks against women. "

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

" I've always been motivated to stop people from doing dysfunctional things. "

" Feminists have confused opportunity with outcome. "

" A man perceives himself as owning and being owned by a woman. "

" 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. "

" Men have the influence and power in business and politics. It is the mother who can make the child's bedtime earlier, take away desserts or ground the child. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

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

" Men are likely to be quite generous, especially financially. "

" Men make more money but have lower net worths. "

" It certainly has not been in my self-interest to defend men. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" Our main reasons for fearing males having sex with males is that you really had to construct a more powerful social role to keep men in their place than you did to keep women in their place. "

" When a man is able to connect with his feelings, he is able to care more. "

" Women and men look at their life, and women say, 'What do I need? Do I need more money, or do I need more time?' And women are intelligent enough to say, 'I need more time.' And so, women lead balanced lives; men should be learning from women. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "