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Just as women needed the help of the law to enter the workplace in the 20th century, men will need the help of the law to love their children in the 21st century.

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Warren Farrell
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: June 26
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People who work 44 hours per week make 50 percent more than people who work 34 hours a week.
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It is important that a woman’s “noes” be respected and her “yeses” be respected.
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But when feminists suggest that God might be a She without suggesting that the Devil might also be female, they must be opposed.
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Teaching the child to treat boundaries seriously teaches the child to respect the rights and needs of others. Thinking of another's needs creates empathy.
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Men have not stacked the decks against women.
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All societies that have survived based on their ability to prepare their sons to be disposable, in war and at work - and therefore as dads.
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For me, the massiveness of what I don't know is one way I experience God. It creates in me a feeling of humility and a sense of gratitude.
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Women's greater social desirability and beauty power afford opportunities for creating both measurable and invisible income. While the opportunities are available to almost all women and some men, they are available in abundance to the genetic celebrity ... a woman so beautiful that men do more than look and talk--they follow her.
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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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The problem is that Americans care more about saving whales than saving males.
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In San Diego there is a highly popular course called How to Marry Money. Note that the marriage is to money - not to a person. I inquired about the percentage of men attending... 'The course is really for women,' [the instructor replied,] 'it's not relevant to men.'
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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.
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Men are the Rosie-the-Riveters of parenting. They're brought in only when needed, and considered disposable thereafter.
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A family that knows how to play together has the tools to stay together.
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It is in the interests of both sexes to hear the other sex's experience of powerlessness.
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Both parents' rights must be in balance so children can grow up with a balance between both parents.
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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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We would not think of allowing a man to determine a woman's life merely because a fetus he helped create was in her womb then why would we allow a woman to determine a man's life merely because a fetus he helped create is in her womb?
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Crime, especially crime involving money, reflects the gap between the expectation to provide and the ability to provide... If we really want men to commit crime as infrequently as women, we can start by not expecting men to provide for women more than we expect women to provide for men.
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If my parents had made love a tenth of a second earlier or later, I wouldn't exist. What an enormous miracle, just being given life.
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