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Carter the Guinea Worm Saint of Decency and Legacy
Jimmy Carter, famed peanut farmer from Plains Georgia, leads a post presidency crusade against Guinea worm disease. He founded the Carter Center in 1986, with cases dropping from four million in twenty countries to about three thousand. He jokes about outliving the Guinea worm as a final goal and remains a symbol of humane public service.
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