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riversedge

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Mon Oct 6, 2025, 02:11 PM 13 hrs ago

Four U.S. presidents have received the Nobel Peace Prize : --all Democrats! [View all]

I knew there were only a few Presidents who had received the Nobel Peace Prize but I could not recall the first ones. Anyways.........


from a google search:

Four U.S. presidents have received the Nobel Peace Prize
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Theodore Roosevelt (1906): He was honored for his role in mediating the end of the Russo-Japanese War.
Woodrow Wilson (1919): He received the award for his efforts in founding the League of Nations following World War I.
Jimmy Carter (2002): After leaving office, Carter was recognized for his decades of work promoting democracy, human rights, and peaceful solutions to international conflicts through The Carter Center.
Barack Obama (2009): He was awarded the prize for his efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation among peoples.

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