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Jimmy Carter Enters Hospice Care

UPDATE - The post was originally published 2.19.23.  President Carter just hit his 1st anniversary in hospice care and celebrated his 99th birthday.

With Presidents Day coming up and recent news of Jimmy Carter entering Hospice care, let's look at some of his accomplishments. Let's reflect on the good things he did for the world.

Jimmy Carter accomplished several notable things during his presidency and beyond, including:

  1. Promoting Human Rights: Carter made human rights a top priority in his foreign policy, using diplomatic and economic measures to pressure governments to improve their records. He also created the Department of Energy and the Department of Education.
  2. Camp David Accords: Carter facilitated the historic Camp David Accords in 1978, which led to the signing of the Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty, the first peace agreement between Israel and an Arab country.
  3. Promoting Energy Conservation: Carter was an early advocate of energy conservation and renewable energy sources. He installed solar panels on the roof of the White House and created the Department of Energy to address the nation's energy needs.
  4. Establishing Diplomatic Relations with China: In 1979, Carter established diplomatic relations with China, ending a long period of isolation between the two nations.
  5. Supporting Humanitarian Causes: After leaving office, Carter continued to work on humanitarian causes, including efforts to combat disease, promote democracy, and provide affordable housing.
  6. The Carter Center: Carter and his wife Rosalynn founded the Carter Center in 1982, which works to promote peace, democracy, and human rights around the world.

Overall, Jimmy Carter's legacy is marked by his efforts to promote peace, human rights, and humanitarian causes.

More people should look at his perceptions of humans and what it means to be a good person.