Comments of praise have been coming in for the 98-year-old statesman after it was announced that Carter would receive hospice care at his home after previous hospital stays.
The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Familyshe was too young to vote for Carter but supported his campaign by helping to run the group Youth for Carter.
"I went door-to-door handing out pamphlets, made calls. Thrilled when he won. Knew all his cabinet, watched all his press conferences. Devastated when he lost," Gordon-Reed added. Carter failed to win a second term as president, but his defeat by Republican Ronald Reagan in 1980 did not knock him out of public life.
In 1982, he and his wife Rosalynn founded the nonprofit Carter Center, and the one-time president also helped to build homes for the housing organization, Habitat for Humanity — even into his mid-90s. "All of us at Habitat for Humanity are lifting up President and Mrs. Carter in prayer as he enters hospice care. We pray for his comfort and for their peace," the organizationOutside of work, Carter and his wife were also dedicated birders, a hobby the family hatched after a trip to Tanzania in 1988, he
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