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Eulogy of my hero - President Carter

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Yesterday Jimmy Carter died.    It is wonderful to hear all the praises and warm words about a truly beautiful human being and his partner and wife Rosalynn.   Jimmy Carter is and will always be one of my hero's.  So while I am sad -  I am also filled with a ever giving joy to have lived in his presence.  There are a lot of articles and words remembering President Carter's life and they do a better job of itemizing  the events, accomplishments and amazing work President Carter did during his lifetime.  Overall, the prevalent judgment by recent US historian/politicians describe President Carter as a great humanitarian but a terrible president.   I prefer to see President Carter as one of the greatest Presidents for our humanity .  And one that shows how the America culture turned its back on the ideals of a noble humanity.  Few today remember the times of President Carter's presidency (1976) and how America rejected his ree...