“ Sometimes I think we can tell how important it is to risk by how dangerous it is to do so. Sonia Johnson
“ 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
“ 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 prec… Sonia Johnson
“ It's only when we have nothing else to hold onto that we're willing to try something very audacious and scary. Sonia Johnson
“ 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
“ How desperately we wish to maintain our trust in those we love! In the face of everything we try to find reasons to trust. Because losing faith is worse than falling out of love. Sonia Johnson
“ So long as we think dugout canoes are the only possibility-all that is real or can be real-we will never see the ship we will never feel the free wind blow. Sonia Johnson