Jimmy Carter

2024 - 10 - 1

Jimmy Carter fylder 100: En legende og links til hjemmepleje!

Få indblik i Jimmy Carters utrolige liv og opdag hvordan hans arv påvirker hjemmepleje i dag!

Jimmy Carter, den tidligere præsident, der fylder 100 år, har sat sit præg på både den politiske scene og i folks hjerter. Fra at mægle store handelsaftaler til at søge fred i Mellemøsten, blev Carter anerkendt for sin rastløse indsats for at fremme menneskerettigheder. Men hans tid i embedet var ikke uden udfordringer, herunder en vanskelig håndtering af Iran-gidselsituationen og den russiske invasion af Afghanistan. Disse begivenheder har formet hans eftermæle og repræsenterer de komplekse realiteter ved præsidentskabet.

Selvom han var en mand, der oplevede et hårdt nederlag ved valgurnerne, efterlod Jimmy Carter et indtryk som en af de mest humanitære præsidenter i amerikansk historie. I dag, på hans 100-års fødselsdag, hylder mange ikke kun hans politiske bedrifter, men også hans livslange engagement i humanitært arbejde. Carter, der tilbringer sin tid i hospice i sit hjem i Georgia, er blevet et symbol på modstandskraft, og han fortsætter med at inspirere gennem sine handlinger, der afspejler dyb medfølelse og ansvarlighed.

Derudover har Carter, en ægte patriot, også skabt en dyb forbindelse til amerikanske borgere. For mange har hans lederskab fungeret som en vækkelse af national stolthed. Med henvisning til tidlige enheder af hans liv og politiske karriere minder han os om betydningen af at arbejde for et større gode, og hvordan vi kan tage ansvar for vores medmennesker. Hans engagement i samfundet og iværksættelse af hjælpeprojekter har inspireret mange til at bidrage til deres lokalsamfund.

På en lysere note kan vi ikke undgå at nævne, hvor Jimmy Carmichael ikke bare definerede politiske standarder, men også var en pioner inden for hjemmepleje og hospice-systemer i USA. I en tid, hvor langt størstedelen af hospice-patienter vælger at modtage pleje i deres hjem, repræsenterer Carter et eksempel på, hvordan det er muligt at ældes med værdighed, støtte og kærlighed.

Vidste du, at Jimmy Carter er den længst siddende præsident, der for nylig har været aktiv i hjemmet, selv efter sin vellykkede pensionering? Mange frygter det — men han inspirerer altid. Og for ikke at glemme, han har også en overraskende kærlighed til at undervise i søndagsskole!

Så på hans 100 års fødselsdag må vi ikke blot se tilbage på hans livs betydning, men også fejre det faktum, at Carter fortsætter med at sætte et smukt aftryk på verden.

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100 years of President Jimmy Carter | 1A (the1a.org)

Carter brokered huge deals in trade and tried securing peace in the Middle East. But his handling of the Iran hostage crisis and the Russian invasion of ...

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Jimmy Carter Awakened My Patriotism in 1976. As He Turns 100, I'm ... (TIME)

Jimmy Carter helped awaken my patriotism in 1976. On his centennial birthday, I'm finding it again.

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At 100, former President Jimmy Carter's legacy reevaluated (VOA Zimbabwe)

By Kane Farabaugh Atlanta, Georgia — When he returned to Plains, Georgia, in 1981, President Jimmy Carter was defeated — rejected by voters in a landslide ...

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Home hospice care in the spotlight as former President Jimmy ... (CBS News)

The vast majority of hospice patients choose to receive care at home, like 98-year-old Joan Prum of Connecticut — and former President Jimmy Carter.

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Jimmy Carter is setting a new record for American presidents. It's ... (CNN)

Former President Jimmy Carter teaches a Sunday school class at the Maranatha Baptist Church in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, on August 23, 2015. David ...

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Emory celebrates 100 years with President James Carter (Emory News Center)

Scroll through the decades to see some of President Carter's biggest achievements, including those in collaboration with Emory University, and photos from ...

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Opinion | An Open Letter to Jimmy Carter, on His 100th Birthday (The New York Times)

You have made the most of a long life, Mr. President, serving in nearly every way imaginable as an example of moral seriousness and service to others.

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A visit to Jimmy Carter's hometown of Plains Georgia (Savannah Morning News)

Friday, August 16, 2024; Plains, Georgia; The reflection of the American Flag can be seen along with a cutout of former President Jimmy Carter on a plie if ...

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Jimmy Carter, former US president, turns 100 (BBC News)

Carter, a Democrat who served in the White House from 1977 to 1981, has spent the past 19 months in hospice care in his home state of Georgia. But the former ...

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Photos: As Jimmy Carter celebrates his 100th birthday, a look ... (WHRO)

Former President Jimmy Carter speaks to the congregation at Maranatha Baptist Church before teaching Sunday school. Paul Hennessy. /. NurPhoto via Getty Images.

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Former President Jimmy Carter turns 100: A look back at his legacy (ABC News)

Jimmy Carter is celebrating his 100th birthday on Tuesday, marking another milestone for the former U.S. president and Nobel Peace Prize-winning humanitarian.

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As his 100th birthday nears, Jimmy Carter's life is quiet and marked ... (Murray Ledger and Times)

At 99 years old, former President Jimmy Carter is an early riser and likes to talk politics, the presidential race and the Atlanta Braves in the morning. His ...

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Jimmy Carter turns 100, the first former president to do so (CBS News)

Former President Jimmy Carter has defied the odds in hospice care and reached his 100th birthday.

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Jimmy Carter turns 100 (NBC News)

Jimmy Carter has accomplished something no other former U.S. president has — he notched a 100th birthday.

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Family, supporters celebrate Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday (KXLF Butte News)

Former President Jimmy Carter turns 100 on Tuesday, and his family and supporters are marking the occasion by rallying for the causes close to Carter.

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Jimmy Carter wore a sweater — and ignited years of Republican ... (The Washington Post)

In a 1977 fireside chat, a cardigan-wearing Carter suggested turning down the thermostat, drawing Republican criticism and ridicule that endure today.

Former President Jimmy Carter Turns 100 Years Old Today (The Carter Center)

ATLANTA — Today, The Carter Center and the world celebrate the 100th birthday of former President Jimmy Carter. As the longest-living U.S. president in ...

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President Jimmy Carter Turns 100 (AARP)

Former President Jimmy Carter hits the century mark on Oct. 1, a major milestone birthday that's being met with celebrations from around the country.

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Portland family remembers President Jimmy Carter's sleepover at ... (OPB News)

On May 4, 1978, President Jimmy Carter stayed overnight at the Portland home of Janet and Paul Olson. The event created big crowds, Secret Service ...

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Jimmy Carter and his hometown of Plains celebrate the 39th ... (KRMG)

ATLANTA — (AP) — Jimmy Carter reached his 100th birthday Tuesday, the first time an American president has lived a full century and the latest milestone in ...

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Photos: As Jimmy Carter celebrates his 100th birthday, a look ... (KUAR)

Former President Jimmy Carter speaks to the congregation at Maranatha Baptist Church before teaching Sunday school in his hometown of Plains, Ga., ...

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Celebrating President Jimmy Carter, Rice's 80th commencement ... (Rice News)

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter turns 100 Tuesday, and Rice University is taking a look back at the 39th commander-in-chief's connection to the ...

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Jimmy Carter and his hometown of Plains celebrate the 39th ... (Red Bluff Daily News)

Former president Jimmy Carter has reached his 100th birthday. It is the first time an American president has lived a full century.

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Photos: As Jimmy Carter celebrates his 100th birthday, a look ... (NPR)

Former President Jimmy Carter is turning 100. Here are images from notable events or parts of his life, both during his presidency and after.

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Jimmy Carter celebrates 100th birthday in his hometown of Plains (PBS NewsHour)

Former president Jimmy Carter has reached his 100th birthday. It is the first time an American president has lived a full century and marks a milestone in a ...

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Jimmy Carter at 100: A century of changes for a president, the US ... (Wilmington News Journal, OH)

Georgia Gov. Jimmy Carter, right, and Delaware Gov. Sherman Tribbitt say hello to Atlanta Braves Hank Aaron, left, following a rain canceled game with the ...

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Public Radio's Diane Rehm reflects on Jimmy Carter's 100th ... (WPPB)

It's former President Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday. Carter has been in hospice care since February 2023 at his home in Plains, Georgia.

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Jimmy Carter Turns 100: Birthday Greetings to a Man Who Has More ... (WhoWhatWhy)

He took a unique route to redemption, building up the most exemplary post-presidency in American history.

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Photos: As Jimmy Carter celebrates his 100th birthday, a look ... (Public Radio Tulsa)

Former President Jimmy Carter speaks to the congregation at Maranatha Baptist Church before teaching Sunday school. Paul Hennessy. /. NurPhoto via Getty Images.

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Local Navy pilots honor former President Carter's 100th Birthday ... (WHRO)

Super Hornets NAS Oceana fly over Carter's home in Plains, Georgia. President Jimmy Carter became the first U.S. president to live to be 100 years old Tuesday.

Jimmy Carter and his hometown of Plains celebrate the 39th ... (Corsicana Daily Sun)

Former president Jimmy Carter has reached his 100th birthday. It is the first time an American president has lived a full century, a life that took the ...

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Jimmy Carter and his hometown of Plains celebrate the 39th ... (KRMG)

The Democrat served one presidential term from 1977 to 1981 and then for four decades led The Carter Center, which he and his wife Rosalynn co-founded in 1982 ...

The B-52s, Carlene Carter and others play concert for Jimmy ... (KUAR)

Former President Jimmy Carter turned 100 on Tuesday. Some of his favorite musicians recently celebrated the man dubbed the "rock 'n' roll president."

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Looking back at Jimmy Carter's Emory connection on his 100th ... (The Emory Wheel)

Former Editor-in-Chief of The Emory Wheel Jonathan Serrie (87C) arrived on Emory University's campus just a year after former U.S. President Jimmy Carter ...

The B-52s, Carlene Carter and others play concert for Jimmy ... (KGOU)

Former President Jimmy Carter turned 100 on Tuesday. Some of his favorite musicians recently celebrated the man dubbed the "rock 'n' roll president."

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Jimmy Carter wore a sweater — and ignited years of Republican ... (Malone Telegram)

Less than two weeks into his presidency, Jimmy Carter sat before a crackling fire in a cardigan sweater and asked Americans to make sacrifices in the face ...

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Jimmy Carter goal: Outliving the last of the Guinea worms (Murray Ledger and Times)

ATLANTA — (TNS) Nearly a decade ago, Jimmy Carter said he hoped to outlive a parasitic worm once responsible for inflicting pain on millions of people ...

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Jimmy Carter Turns 100 (CT News Junkie)

Dave Granlund's cartoons, appearing at CTNewsJunkie via CagleCartoons.com, have appeared in the New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Christian Science Monitor, ...

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Jimmy Carter makes history as he turns 100 (Axios)

Former President Jimmy Carter departs after the funeral service for former first lady Rosalynn Carter at. Former President Carter in Plains, Georgia, following ...

The B-52s, Carlene Carter and others play concert for Jimmy ... (NPR)

Former President Jimmy Carter turned 100 on Tuesday. Some of his favorite musicians recently celebrated the man dubbed the "rock 'n' roll president."

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Jimmy Carter At 100: 39th POTUS' On Screen, 'SNL,' 'Agro' & More (Deadline)

Former president Jimmy Carter left a legacy on pop culture in addition to U.S. politics.

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Donald Trump mocked Jimmy Carter on the former president's 100th ... (Newsweek)

Trump called Carter the "happiest man" because he is "a brilliant president" compared to Biden while campaigning in Wisconsin.

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Panorama City school celebrates former President Jimmy Carter's ... (LA Daily News)

About 1100 students at St. Genevieve Parish Schools recorded a happy birthday video for the former president.

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Trump makes dig at Jimmy Carter on his 100th birthday (PBS NewsHour)

Even on former President Jimmy Carter's centennial, former President Donald Trump could not pass up reprising his longstanding jab at the Georgia Democrat.

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