Bill Clinton

An American politician who served as the 42nd president of the United States from 1993 to 2001.

Prior to his presidency, he served as governor of Arkansas and as attorney general of Arkansas. A member of the Democratic Party, Clinton was known as a New Democrat, and many of his policies reflected a centrist "Third Way" political philosophy. He is the husband of former Secretary of State and former U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton.

As described by this New York Times article, one of his favorite books is "Meditations" of Marcus Aurelius, which he rereads every year or two.

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