Former President Jimmy Carter marked his 98th birthday Saturday modestly, as usual, at home in Plains, Georgia. « Friends are calling, and family are around, » said Jill.
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Former President Jimmy Carter marked his 98th birthday Saturday modestly, as usual, at home in Plains, Georgia. « Friends are calling, and family are around, » said Jill Stuckey, superintendent of the Jimmy Carter National Historical Park, who visited the nation’s longest-serving president in the morning. « He is remarkable. » Thousands of people wrote personal messages on a « Happy Birthday, President Carter! » website, per the . « What strikes me is the depth of feeling people have for him, » said Matthew Degalan, a spokesman for the Atlanta-based Carter Center, which set up the website.
