immy Carter aspired to make Government "competent and compassionate,"
responsive to the American people and their expectations. His
achievements were notable, but in an era of rising energy costs,
mounting inflation, and continuing tensions, it was impossible for his
administration to meet these high expectations.
Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire, who has rarely used his full name--James Earl Carter,
Jr.--was born October 1, 1924, in Plains, Georgia. Peanut farming, talk
of politics, and |