How Jimmy Carter Made His Way to the Oval Office from Peanut Fields: A Journey Powered by Knowledge – Times of India
Remembering Jimmy Carter: A Closer Look at the Education and Career of America’s 39th President (Getty Images) What propels a small-town boy from the peanut fields of Georgia to the most powerful office in the world? For Jimmy Carter, the 39th US President who passed away at the age of 100, the answer lies in the transformative power of education—a force he wielded with quiet determination and unrelenting grace. His journey, marked by ambition, intellect, and service, is a masterclass in how knowledge, paired with humility, can change not just a life but a nation.Plains, Georgia: The Classroom of HumilityBorn in the humble town of Plains, Carter’s early years were a lesson in resilience. His family worked hard, instilling in him a work ethic that would guide him throughout his life. But ev...