Letter from Jimmy Carter to Elie Wiesel regarding the Nobel Peace Prize

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Letter from Jimmy Carter to Elie Wiesel regarding the Nobel Peace Prize

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October 18, 2002

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This letter, dated October 18, 2002, is from Jimmy Carter to Elie Wiesel. Carter expresses his honor at being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize and thanks Wiesel for his warm congratulations. He notes that he and Rosalynn appreciate Wiesel's support for The Carter Center's work in promoting peace, health, and human rights worldwide, stating that Wiesel shares in this tribute. The letter concludes with a handwritten postscript from Jimmy Carter saying, "ps It's good to follow in your footsteps."

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Atlanta, GA, USA
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Boston
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EWG_1420_08_02-02
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