Freedom without rules doesn't work. And communities do not work unless they are regulated by etiquette. -Judith Martin Freedom
It's far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help. -Judith Martin Good
I am a traditionalist, and I'm an innovator. Most of what I do is to weigh change and legislate to the best of my ability on what should change and what should not. Do I have a respect for tradition? Of course I do. Do I have a blind belief in it? No. -Judith Martin Respect
Freedom without rules doesn't work. And communities do not work unless they are regulated by etiquette. -Judith Martin Work
We are born charming, fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society. -Judith Martin Society