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G. M. Trevelyan
1876 – 1962 • English • Historian
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Showing 12 quotesSocial history might be defined negatively as the history of a people with the politics left out.— G. M. Trevelyan
The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.— G. M. Trevelyan
If the French noblesse had been capable of playing cricket with their peasants, their chateaux would never have been burnt.— G. M. Trevelyan
Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.— G. M. Trevelyan