President Bush celebrates Independence Day at Monticello

U.S. President George W. Bush (L) and Virginia Governor Tim Kaine attend an Independence Day naturalization ceremony at Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson, in Charlottesville, Virginia on July 4, 2008. 72 foreign nationals were sworn-in as United States citizens. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)

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