Clinton's legacy

CHICAGO, UNITED STATES: photo dated 17 March 1992 in Chicago shows Democratic presidential candidate Bill Clinton waving to the crowd with wife Hillary after winning the Illinois primary. A poll of New York voters released 05 June 2003 finds them divided on the issue of why the former First Lady Hillary Clinton penned her soon-to-be released memoirs. Twenty-eight percent said the book was meant to lay groundwork for a future presidential run, while 27 percent believe her main motivation was to \"tell her side of the story.\" (Photo credit should read TIM CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES: Democratic presidential candidate Gov. Bill Clinton (R) and his running mate Sen. Al Gore, July 2001, New York. (Photo credit should read TIM CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)

** FILE ** In this Oct. 15, 1992 file photo, President Bush, left, talks with independent candidate Ross Perot as Democratic candidate Bill Clinton stands aside at the end of their second presidential debate in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/Marcy Nighswander, File)

Left: Gennifer Flowers speaks to the press about her claim of a 12 year affair with Democratic presidential hopeful Bill Clinton during a news conference in New York Monday, January 27, 1992. The Little Rock, Arkansas woman's account was published last week in the Star supermarket tabloid, and the paper acknowledges that they paid her for her story. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) Right: -Paula Jones meets reporters in Washington Friday Feb. 11, 1994 to discuss her allegations of sexual harassment by President Clinton when he was governor of Arkansas in May of 1991. A federal appeals court panel ruled Tuesday Jan. 9, 1996 that the sexual harrassment case she filed against President Clinton when he was governor of Arkansas can go to trial. (AP Photo/Charles Tasnadi)

WASHINGTON, : U.S. Secretary of Defense Les Aspin (2nd-R) tells reporters in Washington, DC 27 January, 1993 that President Bill Clinton will wait six months before issuing an executive order revoking the ban on homosexuals in the military. U.S. Senator Sam Nunn(2nd-L), D-Ga, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, also spoke to reporters after the two hour meeting with Clinton and other Democratic members of the Committee at the White House. (Photo credit should read LUKE FRAZZA/AFP/Getty Images)

FILE--Two New York City police officers help an injured women away from the scene of the World Trade Center explosion in this February 26, 1993 file photo. A judge quizzed jurors Monday, August 4, 1997 in New York in the trial of Ramzi Yousef, the alleged master mind of the bombing. Yousef faces the same judge who sentenced four men to 240 years each in prison for their roles in the blast. Prosecutors will try to prove that Yousef and co-defendant Eyad Ismoil, a Palestinian, drove a bomb-laden van into the trade center's underground garage to shock the United States into curbing aid to Israel. Six people were killed and more than 1,000 others injured in the Feb. 26, 1993 explosion, which caused more than $500 million in damage. (AP Photo/Je Tabacca, File)

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA: The body of a US soldier killed 03 October 1993 is dragged with ropes through the streets of Mogadishu 04 October 1993. A senior UN official confirmed that 12 US soldiers were killed, 76 wounded and six others reported missing in the recent battle with fugitive warlord Muhammad Farah Aidid's militia men. (Photo credit should read AFP/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 30: James Brady (L), the Reagan Administration press secretary who was wounded duirng the 1981 attempted assassination of then President Ronald Reagan, watches as U.S. President Bill Clinton signs the Brady Bill at the White House 30 November 1993. The bill will require a five-day waiting period for handgun purchases, ending a seven-year gun-control battle. (Photo credit should read PAUL RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, : U.S. President Bill Clinton signs the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) 08 December 1993 as (from left) Vice President Al Gore, House Minority Leader Bob Michel and Speaker of the House Tom Foley watch. The controversial pact will phase out tariffs between the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. (Photo credit should read PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)

375433 01: Bodies of Tutsi genocide victims lie outside a church in Rukara, Rwanda May 1994. One of the worst single acts of violence took place at the church, where 4,000 people seeking refuge there were killed by Hutu militias. (Photo by Paula Bronstein/Liaison)

Pres. & Mrs. Clinton w. health security express bus riders bearing signs urging Congress to pass health care reform legislation in rally outside WH. (Photo by Dirck Halstead//Time Life Pictures/Getty Images)

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - APRIL 21: Fire personnel gather at the base of the nine-story Alfred P. Murrah Federal building 20 April in Oklahoma City prior to a walk-through of the area by media covering the 19 April fatal car bombing. The death toll rose to 52, making the attack the deadliest bombing in US history. AFP PHOTO (Photo credit should read POOL/AFP/Getty Images)

Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio, dumps out coal, which he called a Christmas gift to President Clinton, during a Capitol Hill news conference Thursday Dec. 21, 1995 to discuss the federal budget. The White House and Congressional Republicans labored Thursday to restart balanced budget talks and grappled with the impact of a six-day partial government shutdown. Rep. Bill Paxon, R-N.Y., left, and House Majority Leader Dick Armey of Texas look on. (AP Photo/Denis Paquin)

Pres. Bill Clinton (C) signing controversial welfare reform bill in White House Rose Garden, w. former welfare recipients, VP Gore (2R), Sen. John Breaux (3L) & others. (Photo by Dirck Halstead/Time Life Pictures/Getty Images)

SAN DIEGO, : US President Bill Clinton (R) shakes hands with Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole (L) following the presidential debate 16 October at Shiley Theater at the University of San Diego in California. This was the last debate prior to the presidential election 05 November. AFP PHOTO Mike NELSON (Photo credit should read MIKE NELSON/AFP/Getty Images)

(L-R) Natl Security Advisor Berger, Defense Secy. Cohen, UN Ambassador Richardson, Pres. Bill Cinton & State Secy. Albright huddling to discuss diplomacy strategies re Iraq weapons inspections, at WH (Photo by Time Life Pictures/White House/Time Life Pictures/Getty Images)

384480 01: No Syndication France Or Germany 11/6/96 Washington Dc, Usa Pic Shows Clinton Hugging Monica Lewinsky. The Latest Video To Turn Up Of Us President Bill Clinton Together With Monica Lewinsky, The Woman With Whom He Is Alleged To Have Had An Illicit Affair, Is From November 6, 1996. The White House Staff Had Assembled On The Lawn To Congratulate The President A Day After His Re-Election Victory And The Event Was Video Taped. Meanwhile, The White House Sex Scandal On Saturday (1/24) Went Behind Closed Doors For Intense Legal Negotiations Over Protection For Lewinsky. The Struggle Was Between Independent Counsel Ken Starr And Monica Lewinsky'S Lawyer William Ginsburg. Ginsburg Is Demanding Immunity For His Client. Lewinsky Has Been Subpoeaned To Testify Before The Grand Jury Next Tuesday, Putting Pressure On Both Sides To Cut A Deal Before Then. Clinton'S Attorney Robert Bennett Saturday Accused Starr -- A Republican -- Of Trying To Get Lewinsky To Change Her Story For Vindictive And Partisan P

WASHINGTON, : Kenneth Starr, independent Whitewater counsel, is mobbed by the media as he makes his way to a bank of microphones before a press conference 22 January outside Starr's Washington, DC office. Starr vowed to move quickly on allegations that US President Bill Clinton had an affair with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky and then tried to cover it up. AFP PHOTO Luke FRAZZA (Photo credit should read LUKE FRAZZA/AFP/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, : US President Bill Clinton (C) shakes hands with the Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich (R) beside Vice President Albert Gore prior to the president's State of the Union address to the 105th Congress on Capitol Hill 27 January in Washington. Clinton defended the social security program and called for a consumer bill of rights for medical care. (ELECTRONIC IMAGE) AFP PHOTO Luke FRAZZA (Photo credit should read LUKE FRAZZA/AFP/Getty Images)

President Clinton, his daughter Chelsea, center, and wife Hillary walk with Buddy Tuesday, Aug. 18, 1998, from the White House toward a helicopter as they depart for vacation enroute to Martha's Vineyard, Mass. (AP Photo/Roberto Borea)

Ethnic Albanians Greet American Nato Troops As They Pass Through The Town Of Gnjilane, June 30, 1999 In Kosovo. (Photo By Ami Vitale/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 16: This photograph released 16 April 2001 by Columbia University in New York and taken by Alan Diaz of the Associated Press, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography. The photo shows Cuban refugee Elian Gonzalez and Donato Dalrymple (R) in a bedroom closet as federal agents enter the Miami home of Elian's relatives and was taken 22 April 2000. (Photo credit should read ALAN DIAZ/AFP/Getty Images)

373017 01: US President Bill Clinton looks on while Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak shake hands on the opening day of the Mid-East peace talks July 11, 2000 at Camp David MD. (White House Photo/Newsmakers)

AT SEA - OCTOBER 12: (FILE PHOTO) A gaping hole mars the port side of the Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyer USS Cole after a terrorist bomb exploded and killed 17 U.S. sailors and injured approximately 36 others during a refueling operation October 12, 2000 in the port of Aden, Yemen. Al-Qaeda's chief of Persian Gulf operations, Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, also known as \"Al Maqqi,\" has been captured, U.S. government officials said November 21, 2002. Al-Nashiri is believed to have been involved in planning numerous attacks, including the bombing of the USS Cole in Yemen, officials said. (Photo Courtesy of U.S. Navy/Getty Images)

HO CHI MINH CITY, VIET NAM: Visiting US President Bill Clinton is mobbed by a crowd of Ho Chi Minh City residents he tours the streets 19 November 2000 after visiting the city's Museum of Fine Arts. Clinton, who is making a historic three-day visit to Vietnam, arrived late 18 November in the city formerly named Saigon, where 25 years ago the US-backed South Vietnam regime was overthrown by communist-led troops. AFP PHOTO/HOANG DINH NAM (Photo credit should read HOANG DINH NAM/AFP/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, : US President BIll Clinton (R) and President-elect George W. Bush(L) wave as they walk through the collonnade before meetings 19 December, 2000 at the White House in Washington, DC for discussions on the transition to power on 20 January 2001. Bush will meet later with US Vice President Al Gore, the man he defeated in the election. AFP PHOTO/Paul J. RICHARDS (Photo credit should read PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 1: Former U.S. presidents Bill Clinton (L) and George H.W. Bush (R) join President George W. Bush in the Oval Office for an announcement related to the Hurricane Katrina Sep. 1, 2005 at the White House in Washington, DC. President Bush has appointed Clinton and the older Bush to lead a fund-raising effort for victims of the hurricane. (Pool photo by Ron Sachs/Consolidate News Photos)

NENO, MALAWI - JULY 20: Former U.S. President Bill Clinton greets residents of the village of Neno during a visit to a construction site of a rural hospital established by the Clinton Hunter Development Initiative and Partners in Health project July 20, 2007 in Neno, Malawi. Clinton is on an eight day visit to the African continent to visit sites supported by the Clinton Foundation. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images for the Clinton Foundation) *** Local Caption *** Bill Clinton

SIOUX FALLS, SD - JUNE 02: Former U.S. President Bill Clinton (R) places his hand on the back of his wife, Democratic presidential hopeful U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) (L) during a rally at the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds June 2, 2008 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Senator Clinton is campaigning throughout South Dakota ahead of Tuesday's presidential primaries in Montana and South Dakota. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton (C) helps unload a cargo plane at Port-au-Prince airport in Haiti January 18, 2010. REUTERS/Hans Deryk (HAITI - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)