DallasFollowing Jimmy Carter’s passing on Sunday, numerous leaders, including former president George W. Bush, gave meaningful remarks about him.
Carter, the 39th president of the United States and a former humanitarian and philanthropist, died at the age of 100.
WASHINGTON: Former US President Jimmy Carter, the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize recipient, is welcomed to the White House by US President George W. Bush (R). The White House in Washington, DC, November 18, 2002. The Nobel Peace Prize recipient this year, Carter, called
Through his presidential center, Bush, the 43rd president of the United States, issued a statement.
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“Jack, Chip, Jeff, Amy, and the entire Carter family have our deepest sympathies,” Laura and I said.
James Earl Carter, Jr. was a man with strong beliefs. He remained faithful to his nation, his community, and his family. The office was made dignified by President Carter. Furthermore, his endeavors to leave a better society behind continued when he was elected president. His efforts with the Carter Center and Habitat for Humanity established a model of service that will motivate Americans for years to come.
“We join our fellow citizens in giving thanks for Jimmy Carter and in prayer for his family.”
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS – OCTOBER 21: (L – R) Former US Presidents Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, George H.W. Bush, and George W. Bush speak to the crowd at the “Deep From The Heart: One America Appeal Concert” at Reed Arena
Over the years, Bush and Carter attended a number of events together, including as the George H.W. Bush burial, a performance to raise money for Hurricane Harvey assistance, and the dedication of the George W. Bush Library.
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The George W. Bush Presidential Center provided the information for this article.
The George W. Bush Presidential Center provided the information for this article.
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