A code of behavior is an inevitable part of life in any community, and if we hadn't inherited ours, we should have had to invent one. — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share Image
Like life and people, it is full of paradoxes. Etiquette is based on tradition, and yet it can change. Its ramifications are trivialities, but its roots are in great principles. — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share Image
Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of self. — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share
In our times, significantly, the three outstanding voices against violence have been silenced by murder - Mahatma Gandhi in India, Archbishop Romero in El… — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share
A code of behavior is an inevitable part of life in any community, and if we hadn't inherited ours, we should have had to… — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share
One of the keys to our present definition of good taste is that it is better to be kind than to be 'correct.' There… — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share
Women are on the outside when the door to the smoke-filled room is closed. — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share
You give bureaucrats power over others, and when the others are poor and helpless, nothing matches government. More than any single exploitive tyrannical force,… — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share
You may never reach a solution, but you're never absolved from the responsibility of trying. — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share
Influence comes out of the work that you've done and the things you've stood for. Influence and power shouldn't be given to just anybody… — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share
There is hardly a facet of life that is now free of some sort of federal action. — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share
The essence of good taste is a sense of values, and a sense of values is the pivotal point of good living. — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share
I would like to see ... an entirely different procedure which is that we vote on the budget and decide how much we are… — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share
If there is one thing the past years have taught us, it is the importance of a keen and high sense of honor in… — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share
When two working people decide to marry, their federal income tax is usually increased. As soon as one spouse earns at least 20 percent… — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share