Famous quotes containing the words test and/or status:
“A decent provision for the poor is the true test of civilization.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)
“The censorship method ... is that of handing the job over to some frail and erring mortal man, and making him omnipotent on the assumption that his official status will make him infallible and omniscient.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)