Jimmy Carter’s dream was to attend the Naval Academy, but being short and skinny, he barely met the minimum requirements for the Academy. However, after taking additional math classes, he was admitted. Soon after graduating from the Academy in 1946, Carter married Rosalynn Smith, a friend of his sister’s. This picture is from their wedding day. Carter would become president 30 years later.
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