The funniest story about Jimmy Carter, or at any rate the one that resonated with me, was the one in which his mother or grandmother (I can't remember which) told him that if he didn't want to go and work in the family field, he couldn't simply goof off: he had to sit and read a book. His reaction was, "What? If I read a book, I don't ha…
The funniest story about Jimmy Carter, or at any rate the one that resonated with me, was the one in which his mother or grandmother (I can't remember which) told him that if he didn't want to go and work in the family field, he couldn't simply goof off: he had to sit and read a book. His reaction was, "What? If I read a book, I don't have to work in the field? Give me the book!"
The funniest story about Jimmy Carter, or at any rate the one that resonated with me, was the one in which his mother or grandmother (I can't remember which) told him that if he didn't want to go and work in the family field, he couldn't simply goof off: he had to sit and read a book. His reaction was, "What? If I read a book, I don't have to work in the field? Give me the book!"
That lad could grow up to be president one day.