Sonia Johnson Quotes

A collection of quotes by Sonia Johnson.

Sonia Johnson is a prominent American feminist and activist, known for her work in advocating for women's rights and gender equality. She rose to national attention in the 1970s when she challenged the conservative policies of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, of which she was a member at the time. Her outspoken views on women's ordination and LGBTQ+ rights led to her excommunication from the church. Johnson's activism has focused on various social issues, including reproductive rights and combating sexism in society.

Obviously, the anti-ERA people are tickled about my ordeal b

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

Marriage

What we have most to fear is failure of the heart.

What we have most to fear is failure of the heart.

Sonia Johnson

Failure

A friend said to me, 'Be glad for your troubles - they stren

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

Death