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Jessica Mitford: In childbirth, as...

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In childbirth, as in other human endeavors, fashions start with the rich, are then adopted by the aspirant middle class with an assist from the ever-watchful media, and may or may not eventually filter down to the poor.

Source: In Words of Women Quotations for Success, by Power Dynamics Publishing, 1997.
-- Jessica Mitford, (Sep 11 1917-1996), English-US journalist; She is best remembered for her best-seller American Way of Death, 1963.


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