Warren Farrell Quotes

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.

When Men Give Lines, Women Learn To Not Trust Men. When Women Wear Makeup, Men Learn To Not Trust Women. Male Lines And Female Makeup Are Divorce Training.

Our Love For Children Is So Immediate In Part Because We Feel Their Powerlessness Immediately; Conversely, Part Of The Way We Deny Our Love For Men Is By Denying Men's Powerlessness. Too Often We Have Confused Love For Men With Respect For Them, Especially For Their Power To Take Care Of Us - Which Is Really Just Love For Ourselves.

In Stage I, Divorces Were Not Allowed, So Men's [sexual] Affairs Did Not Put Women's Economic Security In Jeopardy; In Stage Ii, Affairs Could Lead To Divorce, So Men's Affairs Did Place Women's Economic Security In Jeopardy. We Did Not Want Political Leaders Who Would Be Role Models For Behavior That Would Put Women's Economic Security In Jeopardy.

In Brief, Our Genetic Heritage Is At Odds With Our Genetic Future. For The First Time In Human History, The Qualities It Takes To Survive As A Species Are Compatible With The Qualities It Takes To Love.

When Women And Men Have Approximately Equal Life Expectancies, It Seems To Be Because Women Die Not Only In Childbirth (fewer Than Thought) But About Equal From Diseases; Poor Sanitation And Water; Inadequate Healthcare; And Diseases Of Malnutrition. In Industrialized Societies, Early Deaths Are Caused More By Diseases Triggered By Stress, Which Breaks Down The Immune System. It Is Since Stress Has Become The Key Factor That Men Have Died So Much Sooner Than Women.

When We Look At The Pay Of Men And Women Who Do Work Equal Hours, Two Discoveries Are Quite Astonishing: --when Women And Men Work Less Than 40 Hours A Week, The Women Earn More Than The Men; --when Men And Women Work More Than 40, The Men Earn More Than The Women.

Survey 2001: Men Who Never Married, Never Had A Child, Worked Full Time And Were College Educated Earn Only 85% Of What Women With The Same Criteria Earn.

In 1969, Nationwide, Female Professors Who Had Never Been Married And Never Published Earned 145% Of Their Counterpart Male Colleagues.

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.

Divorces Led To Bodies Of Men (called Legislatures) Protecting Women Collectively As Other Men (called Husbands) Failed To Protect Women Individually.

The Five Different Areas In Which Boys Are In Crisis - Education; Jobs; Emotional Health; Physical Health; And Fatherlessness - Are Handled By Different Portions Of The Government.