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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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Warren Farrell
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: June 26
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By starving our children of men, we have made them more vulnerable to the very abuse we are trying to prevent.
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Both sexes allow men dentists inside our mouths, but, well, have you ever let a man who is a dental hygienist inside your mouth? The man must earn his way to our private places in a way not required of a woman--he must become the doctor or the dentist, or forget it.
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In the case of a man and a woman [accused of commiting a crime together], both will often agree to the man taking the rap despite the man being more likely to receive a longer sentence and more likely to be raped in prison. If blacks were agreeing to do that for whites, the black community would be smart enough to call that 'learned subservience.'
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In our society, the sound of men complaining is like nails on a chalkboard.
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