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Quotes About Trample

When I look upon these crowded thousands, and see them trample on their consciences and the rights of their fellow-men at the bidding of a piece of parchment, I say my curse be on the Constitution of these United States.
~ Wendell Phillips
The best use of laws is to teach men to trample bad laws under their feet.
~ Wendell Phillips
Whoever tramples on the plea for justice temperately made in the name of peace only outrages peace and kills something fine in the heart of man which God put there when we got our manhood.
~ William Allen White
Habituated from our Infancy to trample upon the Rights of Human Nature, every generous, every liberal Sentiment, if not extinguished, is enfeebled in our Minds.
~ George Mason
Fortunate is he whose mind has the power to probe the causes of things and trample underfoot all terrors and inexorable fate.
~ Virgil
Whoever tramples on the plea for justice temperately made in the name of peace only outrages peace and kills something fine in the heart of man which God put there when we got our manhood.
~ William Allen White
If the government of this country tramples the faith and values of its citizens, history will hold those in power responsible for the violent convulsions that follow.
~ Randall Terry
Thanks in part to the tutelage of Roy Cohn, his first lawyer and the one he admired most, Trump approached the courtroom with his customary cynicism. All that mattered was winning, regardless of what norms, or people, he had to trample in the process.
~ Jeffrey Toobin
Um...is that thing tame ?" Frank said. The horse whinnied angrily. "I don't think so," Percy guessed. "He just said, 'I will trample you to death, silly Chinese Canadian baby man'.
~ Rick Riordan
Realizing that life is precious the natural tendency is to trample on it, like laughing at a funeral.
~ Lester Bangs
I won't let anybody, even the most powerful person in this country, trample our values or our Constitution. And no matter who's in the White House, I am incredibly vigilant about that and will continue to fight that fight.
~ Eric Garcetti
And here indeed it was again, the temptation, the cowardly, the future-corruptive serpent: trample on it stupid fool. Be Mexico.
~ Malcolm Lowry
The priest raises his foot. In it he feels a dull, heavy pain. This is no mere formality. He will now trample on what he has considered the most beautiful thing in his life, on what he has believed most pure, on what is filled with the ideals and the dreams of man.
~ Sh?saku End?
Like a sweet apple reddening on a high branch, on the tip of the topmost branch and forgotten by the apple pickers—no, beyond their reach. Like a hyacinth in the mountains that shepherd men trample down with their feet, and on the earth the purple flower
~ Sappho
We fly forgotten as a dream, certainly, leaving the forgetful world behind us to trample and mar and misplace everything we have ever cared for. That is just the way of it, and it is remarkable.
~ Marilynne Robinson
Sometimes I have loved the peacefulness of an ordinary Sunday. It is like standing in a newly planted garden after a warm rain. You can feel the silent and invisible life. All it needs from you is that you take care not to trample on it.
~ Marilynne Robinson
They trample as many as they kill.
~ Sherwood Smith
Because these judges do not see justice at all, we in heaven view them not as human beings but as monstrous human images: their heads are made of friendship, their chests are made of injustice, their arms and legs are made of supporting arguments, and the soles of their feet are made of justice. If a particular form of justice doesn't favor their friend, they remove it and trample it. [5] You are about to find out what they are truly like inside. Their end has come." Then
~ Emanuel Swedenborg
But I didn't realize then that the consequence of sin is that you have to trample on other people.
~ Sigrid Undset
I've done many things that I thought I would never dare to do because they were sins. But I didn't realize then that the consequence of sin is that you have to trample on other people.
~ Sigrid Undset
The Second Amendment is not open for debate. Why do Democrats feel that this is the one enumerated Constitutional right that they can trample?
~ Lauren Boebert
As Republicans try to trample on our most sacred freedoms, Democrats will do everything we can to end discrimination and protect the one right that preserves all others - the right to vote.
~ Tom Perez
Base World, I trample on thy face, Thy Glory I despise, No gain I find in ought below, For God hath made me wise.
~ bradstreet anne ii
If the mind, which rules the body, ever forgets itself so far as to trample upon its slave, the slave is never generous enough to forgive the injury, but will rise and smite its oppressor.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow