I'm not sure if President Obama is an ideologue or a pragmatist. I am hoping and praying he's a pragmatist.
I'm not a Pollyanna; I'm a pragmatist.
My only definition is that I am a pragmatist.
I use that as my responsibility on the show, to be the pragmatist.
I don't take myself that seriously. I'm a pragmatist.
A pragmatist is concerned with results, not reality.
I'd describe myself as a pragmatist tinged with idealism.
pragmatist that I am, I always meet necessity with enthusiasm.
The pragmatist knows that doubt is an art which hs to be acquired with difficulty.
Everyone's a mixed bag. I'm a utopian social anarchist, but I'm also a pragmatist.
In the end, Arik believes in security above all and is a salient pragmatist, a disciple of Ben-Gurion.
We think of Washington as the defensive-minded pragmatist who won the Revolution by avoiding unnecessary risks on the battlefield. But that was not how he started out.
It's a pragmatist's business, comedy. Start off with good intentions and references to the Pompidou Centre and you end up with boiled sweets and a pantomime cow.
I'm a pragmatist, and I don't like gratuitous fashion - in fact, there's not that much gratuitous anything in my life.
For a pragmatist like me, the important issues concern the words we might deploy to achieve our purposes, rather than the language we actually use.
The greatest compliment is I am accused of being a Dem leftie and a Republican righty. I am a pragmatist. I call it as I see it.