Black and Tan Quotes

“...if the Democrats suggested a plan to burn down the Capitol building, the Republicans would counter with a plan to do it over the course of three years.”
― Douglas Wilson, Black and Tan: Essays and Excursions on Slavery, Culture War, and Scripture in America

“Objectivity is a false god, and the worship of this idol is particularly pernicious in disciplines like journalism and history. It is not possible to be objective----although of course it is possible to be honest. By pretending to attain to objectivity, a writer's fundamental faith commitments are not eliminated, but rather submerged----and they then come out in interesting and intellectually dishonest ways.”
― Douglas Wilson, Black and Tan: Essays and Excursions on Slavery, Culture War, and Scripture in America

“It makes a difference whether Moses or Jeroboam writes the history curriculum.”
― Douglas Wilson, Black and Tan: Essays and Excursions on Slavery, Culture War, and Scripture in America