Events celebrating Jimmy Carter's life will begin at the end of this week and will last eight days, the New York Times reports, citing organisers. A national day of mourning will be held on 9 January, ...

The 39th president of the United States dedicated himself to community service and championed human rights throughout much of ...

Oldest living president served only one term but has been hailed for his post-White House philanthropy and advocacy.

— July 1946: Carter marries Rosalynn Smith, in Plains. They have four children, John William (“Jack”), born 1947; James Earl ...

Human rights is the soul of our foreign policy. And I say this with assurance because human rights is the soul of our sense ...

Jimmy Carter shared his views in presidential speeches, books and beyond. From war to drugs, peace to human rights, here are some memorable quotes.

Lessons on life, love, and politics from the longest-lived President of the United States. Jimmy Carter was never short on accolades—the Nobel Peace Prize-winning advocate, author, painter, and public ...

— July 1946: Carter marries Rosalynn Smith, in Plains. They have four children, John William (“Jack”), born 1947; James Earl ...