OT: US Naturalization Ceremony

Posted At : September 18, 2008 1:29 PM | Posted By : Adam Crump
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Yesterday I had the privilege of attending a Naturalization Ceremony for a close friend of mine. There were over 1000 new citizens taking the oath during this ceremony. The ceremony was interesting and a bit heartwarming. It is amazing how much some people will go through just to become part of our great country. I am truly gratefully that I was invited to attend his ceremony. During the ceremony a slide was shown of past immigrants taking the oath. It really opened my eyes to what makes this country great. The idea that we are not a distinct religion, race, or ethnic background, but rather a group of individuals with a common faith that we are united by our individuality is what really makes this a great nation. If you every have the chance to attend a Naturalization Ceremony I would strongly urge you to do so, as it is a true experience of the American way.

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