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James Earl Carter, Jr. (born 1 October 1924 ) American politician, 39th President of the United States; winner of the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 Nobel lecture (2002) 2 Unsourced 3 Quotations about Jimmy Carter 4 External links //...
The first U.S. president to be elected from the deep South in 132 years, James Earl (Jimmy) Carter (born 1924) served one term (1977-1981). In 1980 he lost his bid for re-election to Republican candidate Ronald Reagan but went on to be a much admired...
When Jimmy Carter was elected the thirty-ninth president in 1976, public faith in elected officials was very low. The long Vietnam War (1954-75) and the Watergate scandal (1972-74), which ultimately resulted in the resignation of President Richard Nixon...
For other persons named Jimmy Carter, see Jimmy Carter (disambiguation). James Earl Carter Jr. (commonly known as Jimmy Carter, born October 1, 1924) was the thirty-ninth President of the United States from 1977 to 1981, and winner of the Nobel Peace...
HARRY TRUMAN famously said that if you can't take the heat, stay out of the kitchen. By refusing Brandeis's invitation to take part in a debate about his new book, "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid," former president Jimmy Carter is saying that he can't take...
Simon & Schuster (Nov.) Jimmy Carter isn't the first American president to win a Nobel Peace Prize, but he is the first to write a novel: The Hornet's Nest, historical fiction drawing on real events of the Revolutionary War. "I've written a lot...
My friend tells me Carter had a focused forward expression, he was on a mission. "Do you think someone is going to try and knock him off?" The concern reflects a couple of realities. At 82, Carter would seem to have found a spiritual model...
Former President Carter, who already has a book coming out this fall about his post-White House years, is working on a memoir about his mother, Lillian, to be published next spring by Simon & Schuster."Jimmy Carter has inspired millions. Its a great opportunity to meet...
A biography of President Jimmy Carter, focusing on his presidency and the issues he addressed. These issues included the energy crisis of the 1970s; the needs of a changing economy, particularly in the face of growing overseas competition; and the Camp David accords with Egypt and Israel.
