Tributes Pour In for Former President Jimmy Carter After His Death at 100

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Tributes Pour In for Former President Jimmy Carter After His Death at 100
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World leaders and ordinary citizens alike express their condolences and admiration following the passing of Jimmy Carter, the longest-living US president.

The death on Sunday of former President Jimmy Carter, the nation's oldest former president in history, quickly prompted tributes from the U.S. and abroad, with responses coming in from world leaders and ordinary citizens, celebrities and politicians and people whose lives he affected. Here are some of the reactions to Carter's death at age 100.President Biden, first lady Dr. Jill BidenPresident Biden and first lady Dr.

Jill Biden praised Carter and mourned the loss of 'an extraordinary leader, statesman and humanitarian.' 'Over six decades, we had the honor of calling Jimmy Carter a dear friend. But, what's extraordinary about Jimmy Carter, though, is that millions of people throughout America and the world who never met him thought of him as a dear friend as well,' the Bidens said in a statement. 'With his compassion and moral clarity, he worked to eradicate disease, forge peace, advance civil rights and human rights, promote free and fair elections, house the homeless, and always advocate for the least among us. He saved, lifted, and changed the lives of people all across the globe.'They urged Americans to study Carter, whom they described as 'a man of principle, faith, and humility.' 'He showed that we are great nation because we are a good people — decent and honorable, courageous and compassionate, humble and strong,' the Bidens said.President-elect Donald TrumpIn a statement posted on Truth Social, former president and now President-elect Donald Trump wrote:'I just heard of the news about the passing of President Jimmy Carter. Those of us who have been fortunate to have served as President understand this is a very exclusive club, and only we can relate to the enormous responsibility of leading the Greatest Nation in History.The challenges Jimmy faced as President came at a pivotal time for our country and he did everything in his power to improve the lives of all Americans. For that, we all owe him a debt of gratitud

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