Jimmy Carter is often called a model for former presidents. The description is accurate but incomplete: Mr. Carter, who died Dec. 29 at age 100, was a model for us all. The peanut farmer from ...

Carter authored more than 30 books during his lifetime, including numerous memoirs, poetry, a children's book, and a historical fiction novel. “He took the time to really become a student before ...

Mr. Biden recounted a cherished visit to Mr. Carter’s ranch home in Plains, Georgia, in April 2021, during which they recounted a friendship that stretched back to the 1970s.

His last one covered life after death. Carter was a true believer. If he is indeed looking down, Mr. Carter – an intensely humble man – might be a little uncomfortable with all the attention.

"Every time I get ready to square something up I think about how Mr. Carter would do it. He told me one day, he said to square that board, lay that piece of plywood on the ground," he shared.

Since leaving office, Mr. Carter has continued to carry out his responsibilities as a Christian as he understands them, whether in his efforts on behalf of international understanding and peace or ...

Carter conceded to having doubts for most of his life, right up to being stricken by cancer, which finally erased any skepticism. When the end on this world came, he would be ready.

President Biden eulogized Jimmy Carter on Thursday as a man of character and faith whose life in the White House and for decades beyond was driven by a relentless desire to make the lives of other ...

President Jimmy Carter’s final trip to the Capitol this week, to lie in state ahead of his Thursday funeral, had more pomp and circumstance than his inauguration 48 years ago. Determined to end ...