Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter was celebrated at his state funeral, where he was remembered with the words, "He waged peace with love and respect.

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter was celebrated at his state funeral, where he was remembered with the words, "He waged peace with love and respect."

 Carter, who served as president from 1977 to 1981, passed away in December at the age of 100.

During the ceremony, current President Joe Biden delivered a heartfelt eulogy, highlighting Carter's significant contributions to humanity through the founding of the Carter Center. This organization has been pivotal in promoting human rights and resolving international conflicts, efforts that earned Carter the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002.

Biden praised Carter for making a "powerful difference" and establishing a "model post-presidency.