Chester Bowles

WHEN YOU ARE IN THE RIGHT, YOU CAN AFFORD TO KEEP YOUR TEMPER; AND WHEN YOU ARE IN THE WRONG, YOU CANNOT…

— Chester Bowles

Production is the only answer to inflation.

— Chester Bowles

The chief characteristics of the [liberal] attitude are human sympathy, a receptivity to change, and a scientific willingness to follow reason rather…

— Chester Bowles

Government is too big and too important to be left to the politicians.

— Chester Bowles

And why should we, of all people, expect the proud new developing nations to see the world precisely as we see it?…

— Chester Bowles

I believe that we should take every opportunity to challenge the assumption that our European allies are doing us a favor whenever…

— Chester Bowles

There can be no real individual freedom in the presence of economic insecurity.

— Chester Bowles

To some extent we are all the prisoners of stereotypes; we see each other in terms of distorted and oversimplified images. Better…

— Chester Bowles

Despite whatever agreement there may be between some of us, let us never forget that we are all working whole-heartedly and humbly…

— Chester Bowles

Government is too big and important to be left to the politicians.

— Chester Bowles

When you approach a problem, strip yourself of preconceived opinions and prejudice, assemble and learn the facts of the situation, make the…

— Chester Bowles

We are coming to realise that foreign operations in today's world call for a total diplomacy ... Ambassadors can no longer be…

— Chester Bowles