Oooops, correction, Boudinot did say the quote attributed to him in another book, Star in the West in 1816. I was a little quick on the trigger. It appears that Jenkins lifted Boudinot's work without making it clear it came from him.

Full quote: "Who knows but God has raised up these United States in these latter days, for the very purpose of accomplishing His will in bringing His beloved people to
their own land." (218)

George Washington's famous letter to the Newport Hebrew Congregation welcomes all to worship in the US. His asperations were so high. I wish we could attain and exceed them. founders.archives.gov/documents/Wa...

once restored to an independent government & no longer persecuted they would soon wear away some of the asperities & peculiarities of their character, possibly in time become liberal Unitarian Christians for your Jehovah is our Jehovah & your God of Abraham Isaac & Jacob is our God."

To Mordecai Noah, March 1819 - "For I really wish the Jews again in Judea an independent nation. For as I believe the most enlighten’d men of it have participated in the ameliorations of the philosophy of the age,

Pence quotes John Adams and Elias Boudinot as "the Founders." First mistake. One or two founders don't stand in for all of them or state US policy.

The full Adams quote predicts convertion of Jews to unitarian Christianity. founders.archives.gov/documents/Ad...

Much, much more background here on the ongoing — and increasingly open — GOP movement to Christianize Texas public schools.

Greenland better watch out.