^All of those things could have been avoided by achieving energy independence, but how dare Carter give advice on how to achieve this, that would be unconstitutional, I'm free to think and do as I please. Well America did as it pleases and declared its way of life as not negotiable, so you got what Carter was trying to advise against....
I suppose we could say he was in the "right place at the right time," but that may seem odd given the context of the Civil War, no? 8)
Given that kind of underlying information, any leader in history could be classified as overrated since they "just happened" to be leading at a given time in history.![]()