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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.
         

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



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If women had to promise to provide for a man for a lifetime before he removed his veil and showed her his smile, would we think of this as a system of female privilege?



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Men are not only women's unpaid bodyguards, they actually pay to be a woman's bodyguard.



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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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