President Jimmy Carter was a man of principle. His moral compass helped guide him — and us — through some of our country’s greatest challenges. Those high ethical standards, his deep ...

But by 1980 — the first election where I was old enough to vote — I didn’t vote to reelect Jimmy Carter. Union friends and Democrats alike pleaded with me. “It’s the most important election of your ...

His son Chip Carter said in a statement that he was a "hero, not only to me but to everyone who believes ... long campaign that has resulted in the near-elimination of Guinea worm.

Carter’s time in office, Amy roller-skated on the driveway near the White House South Lawn ... “He was so kind and would come and say good night to me before he left,” she said.

Jimmy Carter referenced Jesus in an interview with Playboy magazine and it cost the Democratic presidential nominee more than he could fathom in the moment. “I’ve committed adultery in my ...

President Jimmy Carter was a man of principle. His moral compass helped guide him — and us — through some of our country’s greatest challenges. Those high ethical standards, his deep ...

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Carter would always ask Leavell to play something on the piano. “I played ‘Georgia on My Mind’ for him and probably did the Allman Brothers song ‘Statesboro Blues’,” Leavell told me.

But one good thing came out of it: Jimmy Carter made me a forever conservative ... We never went to the grocery store in those days without an envelope full of coupons. The gasoline I had paid ...

Florida figured mightily in Carter’s journey from former Georgia governor to president of the United States. Carter was a NASCAR fan and came to the Daytona 500 while governor. He was friends with ...

"Rosalynn was my equal partner in everything I ever accomplished," former President Jimmy Carter said in a statement at the time. "She gave me wise guidance ... Hawaiian for 'baby' and my blue ...