Quotes by Warren Farrell

• Throughout my life I have always been amazed that people couldn't listen to other people, that they couldn't hear their best intent, that there seemed to be an enormous need to demonize.
• When a man is able to connect with his feelings, he is able to care more.
• The only men who aren't in fear of women's reactions are usually men who aren't born or who are dead.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Nobody really believes in equality anyway.
• Men's competitive team sports focus on the balance between individual achievement and team achievement with the emphasis on team achievement.
• It evolved from my experience in the fifties, growing up during the McCarthy era, and hearing a lot of assumptions that America was wonderful and Communism was terrible.
• In fact, the socialization gives us the tools to fill our evolutionary roles. They are our building blocks.
• 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.
• 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.
• For example, the equivalent of a woman being treated as a sex object is a man being treated as a success object.
• 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.
• 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.
• Feminists have confused opportunity with outcome.
• 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.
• When women hold off from marrying men, we call it independence. When men hold off from marrying women, we call it fear of commitment.
• Men don't oppress women any more than women oppress men.