> Carter has taken speaking fees https://www.thoughtco.com/former-presidents-speaking-fees-3368127 https://www.thoughtco.com/former-presidents-speaking-fees-33

> Carter has taken speaking fees https://www.thoughtco.com/former-presidents-speaking-fees-3368127 https://www.thoughtco.com/former-presidents-speaking-fees-33... Former President Jimmy Carter "seldom accepts speaking fees," The Associated Press wrote in 2002, "and when he does he typically donates the proceeds to his charitable foundation." > Clinton runs one of the most successful charitable orgs in the world. So does Bill Gates. So what? Clinton also made more than $100 million for himself in speaking fees.