Carter’s long public goodbye began Saturday in the state where the 39th U.S. president was born, lived and died.

Former President Jimmy Carter will lie in repose at the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia, until Tuesday morning. CBS News ...

Early in his presidency, in May 1977, then-President Jimmy Carter gave a commencement speech at the University of Notre Dame ...

Carter was the first American president in the post-war world order to refuse to go along to get along with dictators around the world on the pretext that they “supported” our country’s foreign-policy ...

The Carter Center advisor and human rights activist Michael Posner spoke about Jimmy Carter's work and accomplishments over the decades.

As someone who was born in the mid-1960s, I don't have very many memories of big events from the first few years of my life. The moon landing? Zip. Vietnam? Hardly anything. President Nixon resigning?

"He was ahead of his time on what he tried to do and tried to accomplish," Will Porter Shelbrock, 12, told the AP.

Jason Carter delivered a heartfelt eulogy for his grandfather, former President Jimmy Carter, during a ceremony on Saturday.