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Quotes from Warren Farrell

Without children, men have more liberty to earn less - that is, they are free to pursue more fulfilling and less lucrative careers, like writing or art or teaching social studies.
~ Warren Farrell
I've gone from being quite wealthy, when I was defending women, to being quite poor defending men.
~ Warren Farrell
And with the rape, I was showing why the rape statistics are exaggerated, and saying that date rape was much more complex than the way feminists had portrayed it, as men oppressing women.
~ Warren Farrell
If we hold the married man accountable for finances gone legally awry, then the married woman should be held accountable for children who go awry.
~ Warren Farrell
In our society, the sound of men complaining is like nails on a chalkboard.
~ Warren Farrell
Just as the Depression left a generation of dads feeling they never had enough money, so father deprivation is leaving a generation of sons and daughters with different psychic wounds.
~ Warren Farrell
Men make more money but have lower net worths.
~ Warren Farrell
The world increasingly allows girls to be whoever they wish to be - homemaker, mother, secretary, executive.
~ Warren Farrell
Men are the Rosie-the-Riveters of parenting. They're brought in only when needed, and considered disposable thereafter.
~ Warren Farrell
But when feminists suggest that God might be a She without suggesting that the Devil might also be female, they must be opposed.
~ Warren Farrell
For me, the massiveness of what I don't know is one way I experience God. It creates in me a feeling of humility and a sense of gratitude.
~ Warren Farrell
When I lose my larger sense of supporting people to be their best, I lessen my contact with the God inside me.
~ Warren Farrell
The Female Western is the battle between the good and evil methods of getting the men who perform best.
~ Warren Farrell
Feminists who say that I switched sides because I am an opportunist should know that exactly the opposite is true. It's cost me a lot of money. I've gone from being well-to-do to being $70,000 in debt. I have done something self-destructive financially. I could only do it because I don't have to support a wife and child.
~ Warren Farrell
I'm an awfully loyal friend. Once I've started a relationship with someone, it's like they are syrup and I'm a pancake. Their syrup gets into my pancake, so to speak.
~ Warren Farrell
Feminism justified female victim power by convincing the world that we lived in a sexist, male-dominated, and patriarchal world.
~ Warren Farrell
The key to wealth is not what we earn. It is in what is spent on us.
~ Warren Farrell
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.
~ Warren Farrell
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.
~ Warren Farrell
I found that women entrepreneurs earn 50% less than their male counterparts.
~ Warren Farrell
Men have the influence and power in business and politics. It is the mother who can make the child's bedtime earlier, take away desserts or ground the child.
~ Warren Farrell
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.
~ Warren Farrell
Men's competitive team sports focus on the balance between individual achievement and team achievement with the emphasis on team achievement.
~ Warren Farrell
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.
~ Warren Farrell