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Jimmy Carter Turns 100: Joe Biden And Others Honor 39th President’s Milestone
Carter has lived longer than any other president.
“Your hopeful vision for our country, your commitment to a better world, and you unwavering belief in the power of human goodness continues to be a guiding light for all of us,” Biden said in a video message to Carter on Sunday. With one term as Georgia governor, Carter was an unknown on the national stage, but ended up defeating a field of Democratic party stalwarts, including Henry Jackson and Mo Udall, in the primary. But Carter began a new chapter in his post-presidency devoted to human rights, resolving conflicts and fighting disease, as well as election integrity.
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