In Farewell Address, the author believes that religion and morality are essential to
good governance. Which quote from the text most strongly reflects that belief?
a) “Who that is a sincere friend to it can look with indifference upon attempts to
shake the foundation of the fabric?"
b) “The mere politician, equally with the pious man, ought to respect and to
cherish them."
c) "Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion
and morality are indispensable supports."
d) "Can it be that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity of a
nation with its virtue?"