I would keep John Adams, Bill Clinton, George H. W. Bush, William McKinley, and Andrew Jackson in the top 19. But for his accomplishments in office, Carter belongs with them in the Top 20. Were we ...

Steve Ford gave his father’s posthumous elegy for Carter at Washington National Cathedral. “I’m looking forward to our reunion,” the 38th president wrote. “We have much to catch up on.” ...

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter was honored with the pageantry of a funeral in the nation’s capital before a second service in his tiny Georgia hometown that launched a Depression-era farm boy to t ...

Jimmy Carter had outlived all the presidents before ... Friendship bonded us as no two presidents since John Adams and Thomas Jefferson,” he wrote. The friendship began to form after both ...

Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal ... friendship bonded us as no two presidents since John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.” Carter defeated Ford in 1976, but the presidents ...