100 years Quote by Ta-Nehisi Coates

What I’m talking about is more than recompense for past injustices—more than a handout, a payoff, hush money, or a reluctant bribe. What I’m…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

REPARATION, n. Satisfaction that is made for a wrong and deducted from the satisfaction felt in committing it.

— Ambrose Bierce

It is not an era of repose. We have used up all our inheritedfreedom. If we would save our lives, we must fight for…

— Anonymous

“While death isn’t a sure thing anymore, taxes still are.”

— Kevin J. Anderson

I am a firm believer in reincarnation for people who either have more work to do or have so much debt to pay back…

— Prince

When we see the bankruptcy, slavery, and vanity of everything else, we can finally say, ‘To die is gain.’

— Matt Chandler

Sometimes a person has to be dead a while before people can appreciate what they did when they were alive.

— Curtis Armstrong

It's an incredible con job when you think about it, to believe something now in exchange for something after death. Even corporations with their…

— Gloria Steinem

Sensible people get the greater part of their own dying done during their own lifetime

— Samuel Butler

Those who die without being forgotten get longevity.

— Laozi

Once you accept your own death, all of a sudden you're free to live. You no longer care about your reputation. You no longer…

— Saul Alinsky

To be remembered after we are dead, is but poor recompense for being treated with contempt while we are living.

— William Hazlitt