Chester Bowles Professions : Former Governor of Connecticut Born : April 5, 1901 Died : May 25, 1986 Browse All Authors Top 12 quotes by Chester Bowles Government is too big and important to be left to the politicians. Chester Bowles politics government important There can be no real individual freedom in the presence of economic insecurity. Chester Bowles economic insecurity real We are coming to realise that foreign operations in today's world call for a total diplomacy ... Ambassadors can no longer be content with wining and dining, reporting, analysing and cautiously predicting. Chester Bowles ambassadors dining world Despite whatever agreement there may be between some of us, let us never forget that we are all working whole-heartedly and humbly for the same goal-a country of peace, abundance and prosperity-for all of our people of all races, of all groups-whoever they may be, wherever they may live. Chester Bowles race agreement country When you approach a problem, strip yourself of preconceived opinions and prejudice, assemble and learn the facts of the situation, make the decision which seems to you to be the most honest, and then stick to it. Chester Bowles prejudice decision facts And why should we, of all people, expect the proud new developing nations to see the world precisely as we see it? Was any new nation ever more outspoken, independent and unaligned than the young America of Jefferson, Jackson, and Lincoln? Chester Bowles independent america people WHEN YOU ARE IN THE RIGHT, YOU CAN AFFORD TO KEEP YOUR TEMPER; AND WHEN YOU ARE IN THE WRONG, YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO LOSE IT. Chester Bowles temper loses grandchildren Production is the only answer to inflation. Chester Bowles inflation productions answers To some extent we are all the prisoners of stereotypes; we see each other in terms of distorted and oversimplified images. Better communication in the realm of ideas, of the arts, and of science can help refashion these false images. And by seeing more clearly we may act more wisely. Chester Bowles communication ideas art I believe that we should take every opportunity to challenge the assumption that our European allies are doing us a favor whenever they provide us with the necessary facilities from which to defend their own continent. Chester Bowles challenges opportunity believe The chief characteristics of the [liberal] attitude are human sympathy, a receptivity to change, and a scientific willingness to follow reason rather than faith. Chester Bowles characteristics reason attitude Government is too big and too important to be left to the politicians. Chester Bowles politicians big government important Similar Authors Abraham A. Ribicoff former-governor-of-connecticut Ella T. Grasso former-governor-of-connecticut Oliver Wolcott former-governor-of-connecticut Jodi Rell former-governor-of-connecticut John G. Rowland former-governor-of-connecticut Wilbur Lucius Cross former-governor-of-connecticut All Authors
