Beyond the White House; Waging Peace, Fighting Disease, Building Hope
New York: Simon and Schuster, 2007. First / First. Quarter blue cloth with matching paper over boards and titling in silver gilt on spine. SIGNED "Best Wishes / Jimmy Carter" on Carter Center Bookplate. Uncommon compared to the usual "J Carter". 6.25" x 9.25", pp. xiv 1-272 with more than 25 black and white photos throughout.
James Earl Carter Jr. (Oct 1, 1924) is often referred to as America's best ex-President. While he served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981, his impact on the world has been much more substantial than the impact of his presidency. This book begins to write the story of the his and the Carter Center's accomplishments since leaving office. Fine / Fine. Item #3131
"Although we were eager to serve as mediators or negotiators and received many requests to do so, we found that rarely would both sides to a conflict decide at the same time that they were ready to seek agreement. It was usually the losers who appealed to us, while those who were currently dominant felt that they could win militarily and didn't need assistance from outsiders."
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