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" 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. "
Warren Farrell
Man
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Children
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" 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. "
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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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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" Without children, men have more liberty to earn less - that is, they are free to pursue more fulfilling and less lucrative careers, like writing or art or teaching social studies. "
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" It certainly has not been in my self-interest to defend men. "
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" I found that women entrepreneurs earn 50% less than their male counterparts. "
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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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" If a man belittles a woman, it could become a lawsuit. If women belittle men, it's a Hallmark card. "
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Man
Women
" 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. "
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" 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. "
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America
Growing Up
Growing
" Because of the feminist perspective, we have gotten a view of the world that is distorted. "
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Perspective
World
View
" 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. "
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Women
Woman
" I started to get very well recognized in the early seventies as the only man in the United States who had been elected three times to the board of NOW in New York City. "
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Now
New York
Three
" 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. "
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World
Sports
Women
" 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. "
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Mother
Power
" 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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Money
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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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Wife
Women
Liberation
" 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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Women
Biology
Destiny
" 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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Women
Yes
" 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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Blame
You
" I realized that women's liberation is men's liberation, too. "
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Men
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" I've always been motivated to stop people from doing dysfunctional things. "
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People
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Things
" 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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Need
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" Men move through a much different process before commitment than women do. "
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Commitment
Men
" In fact, the socialization gives us the tools to fill our evolutionary roles. They are our building blocks. "
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" You could make a case that women addicted men to their sexuality and then withdrew their sexuality until we provided them with a source of income. "
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Women
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" 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. "
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People
" The only men who aren't in fear of women's reactions are usually men who aren't born or who are dead. "
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Dead
Fear
Men