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~ Sonia Johnson Quotes ~
« on: October 03, 2015, 11:47:33 AM »
Sonia Johnson Quotes


An American feminist activist and writer.
Sonia Johnson (born February 27, 1936) is an American feminist activist and writer. She was an outspoken supporter of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) and in the late 1970s was publicly critical of the position of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), of which she was a member, against the proposed amendment. She eventually was excommunicated from the church for her activities. She went on to publish several radical feminist books and become a popular feminist speaker.

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

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Re: ~ Sonia Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: October 03, 2015, 11:48:29 AM »
All bonafide revolutions are of necessity revolutions of the spirit.

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« Reply #2 on: October 03, 2015, 11:49:22 AM »
Sometimes I think we can tell how important it is to risk by how dangerous it is to do so.

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« Reply #3 on: October 03, 2015, 12:03:20 PM »
It's only when we have nothing else to hold onto that we're willing to try something very audacious and scary.

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Re: ~ Sonia Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #4 on: October 03, 2015, 12:06:51 PM »
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.

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Re: ~ Sonia Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #5 on: October 03, 2015, 12:08:08 PM »
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.

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Re: ~ Sonia Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #6 on: October 03, 2015, 12:09:16 PM »
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.