About Jessica Mitford: Jessica Lucy Freeman-Mitford was an English author, journalist, civil rights activist and political campaigner, who was one of the Mitford sisters. She became an American citizen in 1944.
A thirteen-year-old is a kaleidoscope of different personalities, if not in most ways a mere figment of her own imagination. At that age, what and who you are depends largely on what book you happen to be reading at the moment.
You may not be able to change the world, but at least you can embarrass the guilty.
Gracious dying is a huge, macabre and expensive joke on the American public.
I have nothing against undertakers personally. It's just that I wouldn't want one to bury my sister.
Things on the whole are much faster in America; people don't 'stand for election', they 'run for office.'
