He's talking morals after abandoning his wife in a roadside diner.
He tells the anecdote of his mother because he thinks the boy is wrong for fleeing his mother. It's not ironic since Mr. Shiflet does it on purpose. Ironically, he is blaming himself for abandoning his mother, who was a divine gift. He recently left his wife at a diner. He should know better than to abandon people...
#2. the liquid peter gives makes the baby have a drugs the baby to sleep. he does this because if the baby wakes up and cries peter and the others will be discovered and caught.
I think #2 is d, not sure. Definitely not b or c.
<span>At the State of the Union Address in 1941, John F. Kennedy singles out Europe, Asia, Africa and Australasia that United States of America will defend against any attacker. He mentioned that the total of the whole population and resources for all the countries is greater than the whole of the Western Hemisphere. </span>