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> [I define power as 'control over one's life.' A balanced life is far superior to the male definition of power: earning money someone else spends while he dies sooner.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-farrell/i-define-power-as-control-over-one-s-life-a-balanced-life-is-far/)

[Warren Farrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-farrell/)

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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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-farrell/so-long-as-you-create-laws-that-define-women-as-victims-as-creatures/)

[Warren Farrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-farrell/)

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## Other authors on Define

## More by Warren Farrell

> [Men are fair, and they have learned not to personalize anger - they can disagree with you and argue to the bone, but afterward…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-farrell/men-are-fair-and-they-have-learned-not-to-personalize-anger-they-can/)

[Warren Farrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-farrell/)

> [Sexual harassment legislation in its present form makes all men unequal to all women.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-farrell/sexual-harassment-legislation-in-its-present-form-makes-all-men/)

[Warren Farrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-farrell/)

> [By starving our children of men, we have made them more vulnerable to the very abuse we are trying to prevent.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-farrell/by-starving-our-children-of-men-we-have-made-them-more-vulnerable-to/)

[Warren Farrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-farrell/)

> [The legal bias for special protection for women has begun to wreak havoc with the Constitution's guarantee of equal protection.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-farrell/the-legal-bias-for-special-protection-for-women-has-begun-to-wreak/)

[Warren Farrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-farrell/)

> [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,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-farrell/after-years-of-research-i-discovered-25-differences-in-the-work-life/)

[Warren Farrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-farrell/)

> [In the past we believed both sexes were born with original sin. Today, we have come to unconsciously believe in the original sin of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-farrell/in-the-past-we-believed-both-sexes-were-born-with-original-sin-today/)

[Warren Farrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-farrell/if-we-hold-the-married-man-accountable-for-finances-gone-legally-awry/)

[Warren Farrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-farrell/)

> [Black men, Indian men, and gay men have all have something in common: They do not provide an economic security blanket for women.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-farrell/black-men-indian-men-and-gay-men-have-all-have-something-in-common/)

[Warren Farrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-farrell/)

> [ 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… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-farrell/in-stage-i-divorces-were-not-allowed-so-men-s-sexual-affairs-did-not/)

[Warren Farrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-farrell/)

> [Men tuned into women but not tuned into their own hurts usually retained the attitude that women needed special protection.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-farrell/men-tuned-into-women-but-not-tuned-into-their-own-hurts-usually/)

[Warren Farrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-farrell/)

> [We have restricted humans from giving 'free' food to bears and dolphins because we know that such feeding would make them dependent and lead…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-farrell/we-have-restricted-humans-from-giving-free-food-to-bears-and-dolphins/)

[Warren Farrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-farrell/)

> [Irony: While we increasingly hold people more responsible if they drink and drive, we hold women less responsible if they drink and have sex.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-farrell/irony-while-we-increasingly-hold-people-more-responsible-if-they/)

[Warren Farrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-farrell/)

> [A family that knows how to play together has the tools to stay together.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-farrell/a-family-that-knows-how-to-play-together-has-the-tools-to-stay/)

[Warren Farrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-farrell/)

> [For example, the equivalent of a woman being treated as a sex object is a man being treated as a success object.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-farrell/for-example-the-equivalent-of-a-woman-being-treated-as-a-sex-object/)

[Warren Farrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-farrell/)

> [Sometimes I have a feeling, when I look back on my life, that all I've been through has prepared me perfectly for just what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-farrell/sometimes-i-have-a-feeling-when-i-look-back-on-my-life-that-all-i-ve/)

[Warren Farrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-farrell/)

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