The painfully sweet love story of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter

"Never In OUR history has A couple approach THE White Home SO also side by side as Jimmy And Rosalyn Carter," Vogue note In It is January 1977 problem - and Indeed, he echoes A statement do by Mr. Carter almost 50 years later, shortly After her wife the death This month. “Rosalyn was My equal partner In All I Never accomplished," he said. "She gave Me wise advice And encouragement When I necessary he. As long as Rosalyn was In THE world, I always knew someone love And supported me."

Mr. And Mrs. Carter love history had THE patina of historical meaning - sea In 1946, they were THE married the longest First of all couple Never, closely follow up by George And Barbara Bush's 73 years - but he began humbly, In their sharing hometown of Plains, Georgia. A few 18 years Before they went on their First of all date (has A movie In 1945, THE summer Before Mr. Carter final year has THE United States Naval Academy), her mother - one nurse known all along her life as Miss Lillian—actually book her future beautiful girl In 1927. (Biographer Jonathan To modify claims that A two years Jimmy First of all encounter Rosalyn simple days After She was born.) "She was A wonderful person, And THE entire community had great respect For her," Mrs. Carter wrote of Miss Liliane In her 1984 memory, First of all Lady Since Plains. "My parents even appointed My sister, Liliane Allthea, After She. »

After their marriage has THE Plains Methodist Church (When he propose, Mr. Carter gifted her Soon bride A compact severe with THE letters ILYTG, standing For "I love You THE The best"), THE Carters life together would be scope 77 years And produce four children. In that time they patina Mr. Carter Seven years of active duty In THE Marine; their back House has Plains, Or he took on her family peanut cultivation business (And Mrs. Carter learned has keep THE books); two terms as A State senator; A term as Georgia governor; A somewhat turbulent term as president, Since 1977 has nineteen eighty one ; And SO a few four decades of diplomatic And philanthropic service through their non-profit organization, THE Carter Foundation.

The Carters celebrate their victory in the 1976 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary.

THE Carters celebrate their victory has THE New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary In 1976.

Photo: Getty Pictures

The painfully sweet love story of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter

"Never In OUR history has A couple approach THE White Home SO also side by side as Jimmy And Rosalyn Carter," Vogue note In It is January 1977 problem - and Indeed, he echoes A statement do by Mr. Carter almost 50 years later, shortly After her wife the death This month. “Rosalyn was My equal partner In All I Never accomplished," he said. "She gave Me wise advice And encouragement When I necessary he. As long as Rosalyn was In THE world, I always knew someone love And supported me."

Mr. And Mrs. Carter love history had THE patina of historical meaning - sea In 1946, they were THE married the longest First of all couple Never, closely follow up by George And Barbara Bush's 73 years - but he began humbly, In their sharing hometown of Plains, Georgia. A few 18 years Before they went on their First of all date (has A movie In 1945, THE summer Before Mr. Carter final year has THE United States Naval Academy), her mother - one nurse known all along her life as Miss Lillian—actually book her future beautiful girl In 1927. (Biographer Jonathan To modify claims that A two years Jimmy First of all encounter Rosalyn simple days After She was born.) "She was A wonderful person, And THE entire community had great respect For her," Mrs. Carter wrote of Miss Liliane In her 1984 memory, First of all Lady Since Plains. "My parents even appointed My sister, Liliane Allthea, After She. »

After their marriage has THE Plains Methodist Church (When he propose, Mr. Carter gifted her Soon bride A compact severe with THE letters ILYTG, standing For "I love You THE The best"), THE Carters life together would be scope 77 years And produce four children. In that time they patina Mr. Carter Seven years of active duty In THE Marine; their back House has Plains, Or he took on her family peanut cultivation business (And Mrs. Carter learned has keep THE books); two terms as A State senator; A term as Georgia governor; A somewhat turbulent term as president, Since 1977 has nineteen eighty one ; And SO a few four decades of diplomatic And philanthropic service through their non-profit organization, THE Carter Foundation.

The Carters celebrate their victory in the 1976 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary.

THE Carters celebrate their victory has THE New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary In 1976.

Photo: Getty Pictures

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