Jimmy Carter celebrates 100th birthday as longest-living former U.S. president

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Former President Jimmy Carter celebrated his 100th birthday on October 1. Since leaving office in 1981, he has gained respect for his extensive public service, including building homes for the needy and teaching Sunday school. Carter has been recognized for his selflessness and dedication to various causes. He has remained active, even after entering hospice care in February 2023, and continues to express his political views. Carter is the longest-living former U.S. president. He and his late wife, Rosalynn, were married for over 76 years. The Carter family maintains a tradition of expressing love through the acronym "ILYTG."


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