“Southerners, whose ancestors a hundred years ago knew the horrors of a homeland devastated by war, are particularly determined that war shall never come to us again. All Americans understand the basic lessons of history: that we need to be resolute and able to protect ourselves, to prevent threats and domination by others.”
This book provides an in-depth look at the life of Jimmy Carter, including his early years, political career, and presidency. It covers his efforts to promote human rights, his involvement in the Camp David Accords, and his post-presidential work with the Carter Center. The book offers insights into Carter's leadership style, his faith, and his impact on American and global politics. more
Jimmy Carter, born on October 1, 1924, was the 39th President of the United States, serving from 1977 to 1981. His presidency was characterized by a focus on human rights and international diplomacy, reflecting his dedication to peace and social justice. Post-presidency, Carter has been active in the non-profit sector, notably through the Carter Center, which he founded to promote peace and health worldwide. more
“Inspiring visions rarely (I'm tempted to say never) include numbers.”
“The world is satisfied with words, few care to dive beneath the surface.”