Former President Jimmy Carter teamed up with the Friends of the Boundary Waters during his administration, to help back up his efforts around the Boundary Water Canoe Area Wilderness. “There’s been a lot of sacrifice,
Flags have flown at half-staff since the death of former President Jimmy Carter on Dec. 29. The official mourning period concludes Monday.
Jason Carter says it didn’t bother him that U.S. flags were raised for President Donald Trump‘s inauguration after they were lowered in honor of his late grandfather, former President Jimmy Carter. Trump’s move to raise the flags was unusual and went against the customs honoring recently deceased former presidents.
Flags have flown at half-staff for nearly 30 days following former president Jimmy Carter's death. Here is when flags return to full-staff.
Carter believed in government as a tool to promote the common good − not as the source of ultimate good, but as a reflection of the moral obligations we owe to one another.
ELY, Minn.– Following the death of former president Jimmy Carter, he left behind quite the legacy for the Boundary Waters. After his recent death back in December, Friends of the Boundary Waters are looking back at his impact fondly.
For some it is antithetical to put others first. They think it is foolish to deny selfishness. Self-interest was not in Jimmy Carter’s wheelhouse.
Carter’s advisors viewed Khomeini as a stabilizing figure and an ally to American interests — a catastrophic misjudgment.”
Former President Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President, died in Plains, Georgia, on Dec. 29, 2024, at age 100. He was the longest-living American president.
Like many in our country, I was captivated by the tributes and memorials for former President Jimmy Carter following his death after a century of life and over 75 years
The grave trips gave him a reason to study up on the presidents and their era in history, which Beckman said helps him understand the present and future. At each grave, he said, he’d have an imaginary conversation with that president, where he’d go through what he learned and reflect on it.
Carter struck a balance between satisfying the needs of employers and protecting American workers from foreign labor competition. That tension has never let up.