Jimmy Carter

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Jimmy Carter is an American politician who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. Before his presidency, he was a peanut farmer and a former governor of Georgia, known for his humble roots and focus on honesty in politics. During his presidency, he emphasized human rights, brokered the Camp David Accords between Egypt and Israel, and faced challenges like the Iran hostage crisis and an energy crisis. After leaving office, Carter became widely respected for his humanitarian work, particularly through Habitat for Humanity and the Carter Center, which promotes peace, health, and democracy worldwide. He also received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002 for his efforts.