“Kids today and for the last 20 years have held the fork and knife in unbelievable ways. They hold the fork with a fist and the knife like a saw and they shovel it in. It doesn't matter to them which way they hold their knife and fork. They eat every which way. I'm amazed they get food into their mouths at all.”

American etiquette expert, public relations executive, and author

Letitia Baldrige was an American etiquette expert, public relations executive, and author. She is best known for serving as Jacqueline Kennedy’s Social Secretary. Baldrige built a public career around manners, protocol, and polished communication. Her work brought her into the world of high-level public life, and her name became closely associated with advice on etiquette and the conduct expected in formal settings.