C J Campbell wrote:

Except that neither the Quakers nor the Puritans had much to do with the
founding of America beyond being some of the earliest settlers.

Not directly, but the freedom from religion amendment to the Constitution had as much
to do with reaction to the way the Puritans ran their section of the Colony as it did
the national religious dictates of England.

George Patterson
If you want to know God's opinion of money, just look at the people
he gives it to.