Obviously, the anti-ERA people are tickled about my ordeal because it proves that the ERA breaks up families. When they point out that feminism is a dangerous thing, I just say marriage is pretty precarious too. Sonia Johnson antibreakdangerous share on social
A friend said to me, 'Be glad for your troubles - they strengthen you.' Well, if that's the truth, I'm going to be so strong they'll have to beat me to death! Sonia Johnson beatdeathfriend Change image and share on social
I liked the name of the amendment. I couldn't help feeling uneasy that the church was opposing something with a name as beautiful as the Equal Rights Amendment. Sonia Johnson amendmentbeautifulchurch Change image and share on social
Women have to risk civil disobedience for their rights. Sonia Johnson civildisobedienceright Change image and share on social
It's only when we have nothing else to hold onto that we're willing to try something very audacious and scary. Sonia Johnson audaciousholdscary Change image and share on social
What we have most to fear is failure of the heart. Sonia Johnson failurefearheart Change image and share on social
We must remember that one determined person can make a significant difference, and that a small group of determined people can change the course of history. Sonia Johnson changedeterminedifference Change image and share on social
The mid-life crisis hits men harder than women. Sonia Johnson crisishardhit Change image and share on social
I still feel Mormon. Those men in Salt Lake City can't decide who's Mormon and who isn't. Sonia Johnson citydecidefeel Change image and share on social