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Fri, January 10, 2025

Farewell to Jimmy Carter: "He was an honest man, and that's not easy in politics"


Published on 2025-01-10 05:40:55 - MSN
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  • Hundreds of American citizens gathered to pay tribute to former President Jimmy Carter, bidding him farewell as he deserved.

The article from MSN, titled "Farewell to Jimmy Carter: He Was an Honest Man, and That's Not Easy in Politics," reflects on the legacy of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter following his entry into hospice care. It highlights Carter's reputation for honesty and integrity, traits that are often rare in the political arena. The piece discusses how, despite his presidency being viewed by some as less successful due to economic challenges and foreign policy issues like the Iran hostage crisis, Carter's post-presidential life was marked by significant humanitarian efforts. His work with Habitat for Humanity, his role in election monitoring, and his efforts in promoting peace and democracy worldwide are celebrated. The article suggests that while his time in office might not have been as triumphant as some of his predecessors or successors, his moral character and commitment to service have left a lasting, positive impact on American and global society.

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