Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, passed away at the age of 100 at his home in Plains, Georgia, surrounded by his family. Known for his dedication to humanitarian work and peace, Carter served one term as president but continued to make significant contributions to global causes.
Jimmy Carter , the 39th president of the United States, died Sunday at the age of 100, the Carter Center confirmed. Though he served only one term in office, he went on to a distinguished second act of humanitarian work, and he lived long enough to become the oldest former president in U.S. history.Carter 'died peacefully Sunday, Dec. 29, at his home in Plains, Georgia, surrounded by his family,' the Carter Center said in a statement.
'And his greatest failing as a president was the fact that he remained an outsider, when you must be an insider in Washington if you're going to be an effective president.'He struggled to cultivate relationships in Washington and feuded openly with Democratic leaders in Congress. As oil prices and inflation soared, his popularity sank.But there were accomplishments along the way. Carter created the departments of Energy and Education.
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