Which quotation BEST explains why the establishment clause was included in the 1st Amendment?
A “Human wisdom cannot devise a method of obtaining petit jurors more fairly . . . than that . . . by our provincial law.”
B “The subjecting of men to punishment for things which . . . were no breaches of law, and the practice of arbitrary imprisonments, have been . . . the favorite and most formidable instruments of tyranny.”
C “The genius of Republican liberty, seems to demand on one side . . . that all power should be derived from the people. . . .”
D “Merit will be doubled by the other lesson that Religion flourishes in greater purity, without than with the aid of Govt.”