Annie Besant (1847–1933) British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer and orator
Death-And After http://books.google.co.in/books?id=0tIQ-MGW6F8C&pg=PA19, p. 19
“The dead are way more organized than the living.”
— China Miéville, book Un Lun Dun
Source: Un Lun Dun
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