Rosalynn Carter

Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter has worked for more than four decades to improve the quality of life for people around the world. Today, she is a leading advocate for mental health, caregiving, early childhood immunization, human rights, and conflict resolution through her work at The Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia.

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"A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go, but ought to be." - Rosalynn Carter

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"If you doubt you can accomplish something, then you can't accomplish it. You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through." - Rosalynn Carter

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First lady Rosalyn Carter standing in for her husband President Jimmy Carter for reelection as President in the 1980 primaries

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Rosalynn Carter 1927- ~ “I don’t think that there is any doubt that the First Ladies have some influence on their husbands, because they are close to them, they talk with them all the time, they have the presidents’ ear. I don’t think there is any doubt about it.” ~~Jimmy Carter’s wife was the first to have a VCR in the White House, and to keep her own office in the East Wing.

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SEP 15 1976, 9-22-1976, OCT 20 1976, OCT 24 1976, MAY 6 1984; Carter,...

SEP 15 1976, 9-22-1976, OCT 20 1976, OCT 24 1976, MAY 6 1984; Carter, Jimmy, Mrs. Rosalyn - Individuals; Rosalynn Carter, pictured answering at press conference in Denver last month, sits in on strategy sessions. She says: 'The women of America don't want to see plastic ladies just standing accepting bouquets.';