The essence of good taste is a sense of values, and a sense of values is the pivotal point of good living.
Millicent FenwickEveryone in America seems to be joining an organization of some kind, and in Congress one hears from them all.
Millicent FenwickOne of the keys to our present definition of good taste is that it is better to be kind than to be 'correct.' There is no situation in which it is smart to be nasty.
Millicent FenwickWhen two working people decide to marry, their federal income tax is usually increased. As soon as one spouse earns at least 20 percent of a married couple's total income, the couple pays a 'marriage tax.' ... The United States is the only major industrialized nation in the free world in which the tax cost of the second [married] earner's entry into the work force is higher than that of the first. On one hand, our government's social policy is to help working women earn equal salaries to those of men, but on the other we have a tax structure that penalizes them when they do so.
Millicent Fenwick