In a world full of flashy and extravagant leaders, former president Jimmy Carter stood out for his no-frills approach to living. From sleeping in a Murphy Bed that popped out of the wall to carrying his own bags, Carter preferred simplicity and modesty over luxury.
As news of Carter’s passing at the age of 100 spreads, many are reflecting on his legacy as a president who prioritized humility and service to others. He will be remembered as a leader who eschewed the trappings of power in favor of a more down-to-earth existence.
This video from “60 Minutes” offers a glimpse into Carter’s life and legacy, showcasing his unassuming nature and commitment to living simply. As the most successful television broadcast in history, “60 Minutes” continues to provide viewers with hard-hitting investigative reports and profiles of people in the news.
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Video “Stahl: Carter will be remembered as a no-frills president” was uploaded on 12/29/2024 to Youtube Channel 60 Minutes