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Colonel John Coolidge , played by former Governor of Vermont , Jim Douglas , swears in his son , played by President Coolidge ’ s great grandson , Christopher Coolidge Jeter .
served as a timely reminder of the transformative power of American citizenship . For twelve soon-to-be citizens representing nine different countries , this ceremony marked a profound turning point in their lives . Amity Shlaes , Chair of the Coolidge Foundation ’ s board , articulated the significance of this event , aligning it with Coolidge ’ s own sentiments : “ Coolidge said that ‘ he who holds American citizenship is the peer of kings .’” With an audience exceeding 300 people , the ceremony wasn ’ t just a formal event – it was a poignant display of the privilege of American citizenship , in line with President Coolidge ’ s values .
A Gala to Remember
On the eve of the Centennial anniversary ( August 2 , 2023 ), the Coolidge Centennial Gala
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