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The product co-opted the icon. It is the iconic image of the product, not the Quaker religion, that is being used.
But, I do know that Richard Nixon was a Quaker. So was Norman Morrison. Their views on the Viet Nam war and the draft were polar opposites. Nixon, the Quaker, killed over a million civilians in SE Asia. Norman Morrison, the Quaker, killed himself, in the fashion of the Buddhist monks' uprisings in Viet Nam (immolation), on the front steps of the Pentagon .. in plain view of McNamara's office .. in early November 1965.
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