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• ‟ When women hold off from marrying men, we call it independence. When men hold off from marrying women, we call it fear of commitment.

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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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• ‟ Women are the only 'oppressed' group that is able to buy most of the $10 billion worth of cosmetics each year; the only oppressed group that spends more on high fashion, brand-name clothing than its oppressors; the only oppressed group that watches more TV.

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• ‟ After years of research, I discovered 25 differences in the work-life choices of men and women. All 25 lead to men earning more money, but to women having better lives.

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• ‟ For blacks in our society, victimization may be a true issue. But it isn't a true issue for women. Neither men nor women are victimized. The true issue, that I try to point out, is that both sexes suffer restricted roles.

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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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• ‟ The Myth of Male Power dealt much more with the political issues, the legal issues, sexual harassment, date rape, women who kill, and those issues were very much more interfaced with the agendas of feminism.

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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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• ‟ 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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• ‟ Men are often a lot less vindictive than women are, because we are rejected constantly every day.

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• ‟ Men don't oppress women any more than women oppress men.

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• ‟ One can make a case that says that since 85% of children being brought up in single family homes are being brought up by women that about 85% of elementary school teachers should be males to balance out the feminization that the boys and girls receive.

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• ‟ Our main reasons for fearing males having sex with males is that you really had to construct a more powerful social role to keep men in their place than you did to keep women in their place.

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• ‟ 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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• ‟ 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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• ‟ Let's face it: men do a lot of things in the workplace that women just don't do.

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• ‟ Companies like I.B.M. have offered women scholarships to study engineering for years, and women engineers routinely get higher starting salaries than men.

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• ‟ Men have not stacked the decks against women.

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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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• ‟ I've gone from being quite wealthy, when I was defending women, to being quite poor defending men.

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• ‟ Now, since I'm a husband and father, discrimination against women isn't just political, it's personal.

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• ‟ I found that women entrepreneurs earn 50% less than their male counterparts.

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• ‟ Without husbands, women have to focus on earning more. They work longer hours, they're willing to relocate and they're more likely to choose higher-paying fields like technology.

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• ‟ 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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• ‟ A man's primary fantasy is access to a variety of attractive women without the fear of rejection.

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• ‟ I definitely agree with choices for women, but I do not agree with choices for women when they eliminate choices for men. Rather, I think that the sexes need to make choices that lead to the maximum amount of win-win for both sexes.

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• ‟ I'm not saying that men make better fathers than women do mothers.

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• ‟ 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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• ‟ I realized that women's liberation is men's liberation, too.

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• ‟ There are 80 jobs in which women earn more than men - positions like financial analyst, speech-language pathologist, radiation therapist, library worker, biological technician, motion picture projectionist.

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• ‟ Is there discrimination against women? Yes, like the old boys' network. And sometimes discrimination against women becomes discrimination against men: in hazardous fields, women suffer fewer hazards.

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• ‟ So long as you create laws that define women as victims, as creatures that demand protection, that need bodyguards, you are going to perpetuate the very worst of our sexist past.

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• ‟ 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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• ‟ When women criticized men, I called it 'insight'... When men criticized women, I called it 'sexism' and 'backlash.'

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