I've just finished my 20th book this past year and I'm working on my 21st book about the Middle East right now that I'll finish this year. And I get up early in the morning and when I get tired of the computer and tired of doing research, I walk 20 steps out to my woodshop and I either build furniture or paint paintings. I'm an artist too.

Among these is one he co-wrote with his wife Rosalynn and a children's book illustrated by his daughter Amy. The Soviet Union retaliated by boycotting the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Stanly Godbold wrote

"Carter himself was not a segregationist in 1970.

embassy in Iran were released ending the 444-day Iran hostage crisis. He has traveled extensively to conduct peace negotiations observe elections and advance disease prevention and eradication in developing nations. On January 20 1981 minutes after Carter's term in office ended the 52 U.