Sonia Johnson

“My aim is to agitate and disturb people. I'm not selling bread, I'm selling yeast.”

“The system is not broken. It was built this way.”

“We must be the women we have been waiting for.”

“The most revolutionary thing a woman can do is tell the truth about her own life.”

“Fear is the most powerful weapon in the patriarchy's arsenal.”

“When a woman tells the truth she is creating the possibility for more truth to be told around her.”

“I had finally learned that the only way to get justice is to make a fuss.”

“Patriarchy is the dragonfly of the mind. It hovers over all our thoughts, lays its eggs in our minds and its larvae eat our brains.”

“For a woman to be a feminist, it's very simple. It's to believe in the humanity and the rights of women.”

“Change is the nature of nature. We are all in a state of flux.”