Gerald Ford’s son reads dad’s touching eulogy for Jimmy Carter
Gerald Ford’s son Steve Ford read his father's eulogy for Jimmy Carter at Thursday's funeral service, drawing a few smiles, laughs, and tears.
Gerald Ford, in eulogy read by son, calls Carter his ‘old friend’
The funeral of former president Jimmy Carter featured a eulogy from the late former president Gerald Ford, the Republican he ...
Inside Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford's 'Intense Personal Friendship' That Defied Politics (Exclusive)
Presidents Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford may have started as political rivals, but they formed a tight bond behind the scenes, a former White House staffer tells PEOPLE. Their connection would span dec ...
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Presidential Odd Couple: After a Tough Race, Carter and Ford Became Friends
Jimmy Carter and Gerald R. Ford faced off in 1976 in a bitter campaign but later bonded as few presidents have — and made a pact to speak at each other’s funerals. By Peter Baker Peter Baker ...
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Ford and Carter: An odd couple?
In their first debate, the sound system failed and they stood frozen at their lecterns for 27 minutes, not saying a single word to each other. And so, of course, rhetoric was hurled often and ...
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Jimmy Carter made enemies, then peace. Ask Ford, Kennedy, Clinton.
During the bruising 1976 presidential campaign, Jimmy Carter called President Gerald Ford “incompetent” and his policies “morally and politically and intellectually bankrupt.” But after ...
DEATH OF A PRESIDENT: Ford posthumously pays tribute to Carter
"By fate of a brief season, Jimmy Carter and I were rivals, but for the many wonderful years that followed, friendship bonded ...
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Jimmy Carter had little use for the presidents club but formed a friendship for the ages with Ford
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jimmy Carter and the man he beat for president, Gerald Ford, got so tight after office that their friendship became a kind of buddy movie, complete with road trips that were never ...
Gerald Ford’s eulogy for Carter: ‘Jimmy and I forged a friendship that transcends politics’
At Thursday’s national funeral service for former President Jimmy Carter at Washington National Cathedral, Steve Ford delivered a touching eulogy prepared years ago by his father, former President ...
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Son reads eulogy for Jimmy Carter on Gerald Ford’s behalf
One of the more emotional moments during the service for President Carter Thursday morning came from the words of former ...
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Jimmy Carter through the lens of Gerald Ford’s photographer
It was 1976, during Carter’s first debate with President Gerald Ford, and Kennerly was not a fan of the Georgia governor who had seemingly come out of nowhere to win the Democratic nomination.
Remembering Jimmy Carter: Here’s how late former President Ford, former VP Mondale remembered Carter
Former President Gerald Ford and former Vice President Walter Mondale have passed away, but wrote eulogies for Carter's funeral before their deaths.