Washington bade Jimmy Carter a merciless goodbye but this week, the city is finally saying farewell

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67% : Even as he became a revered figure around the world, Carter had a habit of getting under the skin of his successors, including Bill Clinton and Barack Obama.
51% : He shook off the frustrations of his presidency to devote a full half century to humanitarian and political causes, a whirling dervish of one-man diplomacy and energy with uncompromising moral integrity who was only getting started when awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002.
42% : "So, I can't stand here tonight and say it doesn't hurt."[ Trump comes full circle as Washington marks anniversary of Capitol riotOpens in new window ]President Carter's final visit to Washington began in the winter sun of Atlanta where his remains were flown on Air Force One, landing at Joint Base Andrews in the early afternoon.

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