Sentences with phrase «not ideologues»

Ironically, it's worse for the lawyers who are not ideologues, because they are more likely to advocate for different client perspectives.

They are not ideologues.

That was my real argument: Americans are pragmatists, not ideologues.

«He always said through the (global economic) crisis when he was running up very substantial deficits, which would not be his preferred approach, «I'm not an ideologue, I'm a pragmatic person,»» Pothier said in an interview.

I'm also not an ideologue and I am not interested in watching the world burn in the name of unfettered free markets.

Speaking in Syracuse on Monday, Schumer said Garland is not an ideologue and has received praise from both democrats and republicans.

Passionate for social justice, but not an ideologue who'll stick by homeless or affordable - housing policies that are clearly failing.

«Pat talks to everyone and people know she's not an ideologue,» said Assemblyman Mike Benjamin (D - Bronx).

«The guy is not an ideologue.

Kirk, a moderate whose district leans Democratic, said in Monday's announcement speech that he is «not an ideologue or party partisan,» according to the Chicago Tribune.

That said, Gillibrand is not an ideologue.

De Blasio dropped a lot less red meat about education after he became the runaway front - runner, giving skeptical reformers their first reason for hope: perhaps de Blasio is a practiced pol but not an ideologue.

But Mr Gove also said: «I'm a pragmatist not an ideologue, so I don't have any particular opposition to involving any organisation that is going to improve our education.

Here's a point of view from an educator, not an ideologue.

I'm not an ideologue when it comes to self - publishing vs. traditional publishing.

Sylvia Pankhurst (1882 — 1960) was a great political campaigner, in many ways ahead of her times; a visionary but not an ideologue, she worked to facilitate change on the ground in terms moulded by those affected.

We aren't ideologues, we are realists.

Obama needs to find a skillful law practitioner who is conciliator, not an ideologue — that's Stevens's legacy.

His briefs for parties show he isn't an ideologue but instead respects the law.

Not exact matches

I try not to be an ideologue when it comes to investment philosophies.

We are not elite ideologues.

Furthermore, when their social contraptions fail to fly, ideologues blame not themselves but all who see through the simplifications.»

Academic moral theory, like preaching, «stiffens the backbone» of one's coreligionists (or co «ideologues) by «convincing people who think like you that they are not alone in their beliefs [and] have the backing of someone who is confident, competent, articulate, and thoughtful.»

The failure of Harriet Miers, George W. Bush's second high court nominee, to get confirmed illustrated both problems: conservatives alleged that she wasn't professionally qualified for the job, while liberals saw her as a religious ideologue.

However, as evidence of the fact that Christianity has no monopoly on the abuse of power, our century has been checkered with instances of gross inhumanity perpetrated not just by post-Christian but by anti-Christian ideologues from the right and from the left.

Brigitte, this isn't intended as malicious but your views and methods are of that class of ideologue so called the True Believer.

I know committed ideologues will never change their minds, but I'm convinced that there are plenty of people who don't know what to think.

The conception of human welfare according to its ideologues is to be brought about by the increase in material goods and wealth and not by the fostering of human happiness.

This brief summary of his writing might suggest that his earlier stuff is better, but that's not necessarily the case: Coetzee is neither a lock - brained ideologue nor a decadent literary tinkerer.

One just has to wonder where CNN gets these liberal ideologues who do not speak for the vast majority of evangelical Christian and many Christians for that matter.

Only about 15 percent of Americans claim there is an unlimited right to abortion all the way up to birth minus a day, and I don't believe these people are all obsessive ideologues by any means.

They can not be understood in the language of rootless ideologues or deracinated international bureaucrats, whose promised utopias seem always to end in the prison camp.

The theology is worked out by royal ideologues who never forget the name of their true patron, and his name is Solomon and not Yahweh.

(This does not imply that the process theologians who repeat, to a greater or lesser degree, supersessionist arguments are ideologues.

It wasn't the individuals with their nationalistic forms of faith that gave rise to the holocaust — it was how this was shaped by ideologues who were undeniably influenced by the Masters of Suspicion.

You're talking as an ideologue, not as someone who has studied these issues.

By arguing that socialism doesn't work, free - market ideologues may enforce the misguided notion that no publicly owned and operated venture can possibly succeed.

Further, value in institutions is not, as the ideologues of rationalism would have it, inert and abstract — lying there before our manipulating minds as the world is presumed to lie before the natural scientist.

Sadly, however, political ideologues do not simply lay down and die.

of course it's not worth their time to be rigid ideologues who can't get anything done.

But I also really, really, really hate breastfeeding - related articles (or TV programmes, or whatever) that cherry - pick the most outrageously negative anecdotes the author can get his or her hands on in order to «prove» that the choice to nurse or not is no big deal and / or that BF advocates are dogmatic ideologues and shrieking harridans.

I'm all for providing a better patient experience but, allowing ideological creep from NCB ideologues in the name of providing a better experience — I'm not so comfortable with that.

While I consider such behavior stooping to their level, I can appreciate why emotions have been stirred up so high and I only hope that somehow, some way, against all odds, this disaster hitting these ideologues personally forces them to reconsider their previously - expressed opinions, walk back their hateful rhetoric, and realize that like the President has repeatedly stated, we ARE all in this together and there IS a legitimate role for not only government, but collective effort on all fronts involving people helping people.

«If there's a lesson in Pataki, it's that you can't be an extreme ideologue and win a statewide race in New York,» Hanna said.

They were not Tories in a conventional sense, but right - leaning ideologues — «Thatcherites» — that defined themselves by their opposition to Big Government.

And you can't be a radical zealot ideologue and think you're going to get it all your way all the time and if you do then that is gridlock and that is bad government, you know?»

Because they don't want an ideologue?

«Fear of being labelled «racist» has paralysed the entire political class — leaving the way clear for Labour ideologues to use mass immigration to remake British identity, all but collapsing public services under the weight of numbers and driving down wages to undercut British workers... whereas Labour concealed what it was doing to dupe its core vote, the Tories have concealed what they are not doing in order to dupe their core vote» — Melanie Phillips, Daily Mail

Then let them lose elections because the bulk of Americans are centrists, not radical ideologues.

So I don't think he's looking for an ideologue on either side,» a fellow union head said.