“We're pragmatic. We are realistic. We understand the whole concept of playing in the American League East, but that does not mean we bow down or be anybody's doormat. You don't have to do any of that. We're coming to play to win every game, every night. That is our goal.”
Joe Maddon
“Europe, in legend, has always been the home of subtle philosophical discussion; America was the land of grubby pragmatism.”
Daniel Bell
“Inspired by the project's unique blending of commercial and cultural interests, the goal was to create an iconic, yet pragmatic design.”
John Portman
“In their second term, administrations tend to be more multilateral, more pragmatic. It's the pattern of every one, going back to Eisenhower.”
James Dobbins
“HP is more pragmatic and results-oriented than before.”
Steve Raymund
“ I tend to take a more practical and pragmatic approach to things, rather than a theoretical or ideological approach, ... But I do think when it gets into an area where the correctness or incorrectness or my agreement or disagreement with a particular precedent is in an area that is likely to come before the court or could well come before the court, I do have to draw the line there. ... My views on the cases that I think are not likely to come before the court, I'm perfectly willing to discuss.”
John Roberts
“The policy is 100 per cent pragmatism, based on Russia's national interest.”
Yevgeny Satanovsky
