Famous quotes containing the words test and/or methods:
“A decent provision for the poor is the true test of civilization.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)
“In inner-party politics, these methods lead, as we shall yet see, to this: the party organization substitutes itself for the party, the central committee substitutes itself for the organization, and, finally, a “dictator” substitutes himself for the central committee.”
—Leon Trotsky (1879–1940)