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Almost two decades ago, I reported on Jimmy Carter’s humanitarian quests to combat trachoma, a blinding disease that often torments women in rural Africa. Repeated bacterial infections lead to scarring of the eyelids, eventually turning the eyelashe

The first thing I did after starting to cover the presidency of Jimmy Carter for The Times was to read his campaign autobiography, “Why Not the Best?” Published in 1976 when he was an unknown former governor of Georgia, it opened with a quotation fr

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