The Nobel Peace Prize winner devoted himself to improving the health of people around the world, promoting democracy and ...

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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Stuart Eizenstat, a top domestic policy advisor in the Carter White House, about how former President Jimmy Carter put human rights at the center of foreign policy.