Tributes Pour in for 100-Year-Old Jimmy Carter Following His Passing

Former President Jimmy Carter, the longest-serving U.S. president in history, has died at the age of 100 at his home in Plains, Georgia. His passing draws tributes from current and former leaders, highlighting his legacy of humility and humanitarian work. President Joe Biden called him a “man of principle, faith, and humility,” while Donald Trump remarked that Carter’s efforts to improve the lives of Americans deserve gratitude from all. Carter, who came from humble beginnings as a peanut farmer, served from 1977 until 1981. While he lost the 1980 election, his post-presidency was marked by humanitarian endeavors, including the founding of the Carter Center and earning the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. Globally recognized for his commitment to human rights, Carter’s influence reached beyond American borders, with international leaders like King Charles III and President Zelensky celebrating his dedication to peace. Carter is survived by his four children, marking the end of an era with a legacy that will continue to inspire future generations.

Jimmy Carter’s impact on humanitarian issues led to worldwide recognition, and several leaders, including Barack Obama, have expressed gratitude for his grace and service. His enduring legacy of peace and unity serves as a call to action for those seeking to follow in his footsteps.