Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility. — G. M. Trevelyan. British historian and academic (1876–1962) , Dietrich Bonhoeffer. German theologian (1906–1945) Responsibility
Education has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
The best historian is he who combines knowledge of the evidence with the largest intellect, the warmest human sympathy and the highest imaginative powers.
Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.