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When a parent denies a child its parent time, that parent is denying the child its child support - its psychological child support.

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Warren Farrell
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: June 26
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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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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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Being forced into early retirement can be to a man what being given up for a younger woman is for a woman.
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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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And we reduce almost all male-female problems by working on both the female and the male. And that usually means having both sexes take responsibility.
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The irony of primary parent laws is that on the one hand feminists were arguing for women's equal rights to jointly-created career assets that emanated from the male financial womb, but arguing against men's equal rights to jointly-created children that emanated from the woman's child-bearing womb.
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Framework, (...) addiction to female beauty and sex deprivation of the beautiful woman and sex with her until the man guarantees economic security in return (.
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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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Why do we resist giving help to homeless men? In part because we don't understand how our pressure on men to support families often forces men to take transient jobs that are but a step away from homelessness (the death-of-a-salesman jobs, the migrant worker jobs...) and in part because we respond differently to men who fail [than women who fail].
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Asking the legal system to resolve divorce is like asking a boxing coach to be our marriage counselor.
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Divorces led to bodies of men (called legislatures) protecting women collectively as other men (called husbands) failed to protect women individually.
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In fact, the socialization gives us the tools to fill our evolutionary roles. They are our building blocks.
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A man cannot tell whether a woman is in love with him or his security blanket until she is financially and psychologically independent enough to leave. Until a woman has learned how to leave, even she cannot be sure she has learned to love.
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I define power as control over ones 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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A person working 45 hours per week averages 44% more income than someone working 40 hours per week. That's 44% more income for 13% more time.
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I feel awed by the mystery of being both so finite and yet so infinite, so much and so little, so conscious and yet, so coincidental.
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When a dad admits he is wrong or asks for help, he allows the child to see him- or herself as adequate even when she or he is also wrong. It encourages children to make suggestions and, therefore, to discover their creativity because they have a chance of making a contribution.
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Self-help books for those who believe 'You can have it all' often advise, 'Follow your bliss and money will follow.' With the collapse of the stock markets the reality of trade-offs is more like, 'When you follow your bliss, it's money you'll miss.'
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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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