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One danger of a man succeeding is that it teaches his wife and daughter not to worry about success.

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Warren Farrell
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: June 26
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All women's issues are to some degree men's issues and all men's issues are to some degree women's issues because when either sex wins unilaterally both sexes lose.
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Since no one is always right, always being right is really a role model for his children feeling inadequate.
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A man's primary fantasy is access to a variety of attractive women without the fear of rejection.
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If a woman isn't being hazed, she's not being tested therefore, she is not being trusted.
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By the 1970s, the American woman was being called 'liberated' or 'superwoman' while the American man was being called 'baby killer' if he fought in Vietnam, 'traitor' if he protested, or 'apathetic' if he did neither. Even men who came home paraplegics were literally spit on.
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Fear of emotional contact with men out of fear of being a sexual suspect makes boys, ironically, even more powerless before girls. Homophobia is like telling the United States it will be a sissy nation if it doesn't get all its oil from OPEC.
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