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“Acknowledging the physical realities of our planet does not mean a dismal future of endless sacrifice. In fact, acknowledging these realities is the first step in dealing with them. We can meet the resource problems of the world - water, food, minerals, farmlands, forests, overpopulation, pollution - if we tackle them with courage and foresight.”

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Jimmy Carter

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

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Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter

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

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