Jimmy Carter: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations

“We can choose to alleviate suffering. We can choose to work together for peace. We can make these changes—and we must.” —Jimmy Carter

James Earl Carter Jr. came from a background of farming and military service to forge an unlikely political career, first as governor of Georgia, and then as the 39th president of the United States.

The interviews collected here—four of them never published in book form before—span the arc of Carter’s long career as a politician, a public servant, and a citize...