Editing Bill Clinton (section)

==Accolades==
{{Main|List of awards and honors received by Bill Clinton}}
[[File:Bill clinton medal of freedom.jpg|thumb|Clinton receiving the [[Presidential Medal of Freedom]] from [[Barack Obama]], 2013]]

Several colleges and universities have awarded Clinton honorary degrees.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://faccoun.unc.edu/awards/honorary-degrees | title=Honorary Degrees | year=1993 | publisher=UNC-Chapel Hill Office of Faculty Governance | access-date=August 31, 2011 | archive-date=February 9, 2012 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120209142252/http://faccoun.unc.edu/awards/honorary-degrees/ | url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tulane.edu/newwave/cornerpics/051906_grads.html |title=President Bill Clinton with an honorary doctorate of law |publisher=Tulane University |date=May 19, 2006 |access-date=August 31, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110808192350/http://www.tulane.edu/newwave/cornerpics/051906_grads.html |archive-date=August 8, 2011 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.rit.edu/news/story.php?id=45649 | title=Clinton to address graduates, Honorary doctorate will be bestowed | publisher=RIT News, Rochester Institute of Technology | date=May 18, 2007 | access-date=August 31, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Hughes|first=Tracey|date=May 24, 1980|title=GU Honors Statesmen, Scientists, Educators|work=[[The Hoya]]|url=https://repository.library.georgetown.edu/bitstream/handle/10822/555085/1980-05-24.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y|access-date=September 22, 2021}}</ref> He is an honorary fellow of University College, Oxford, which he attended as a [[Rhodes Scholar]], although he did not complete his studies there.<ref>{{cite news |first=Matthew |last=Hoffman |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/the-bill-clinton-we-knew-at-oxford-apart-from-smoking-dope-and-not-inhaling-what-else-did-he-learn-1556769.html |title=The Bill Clinton we knew at Oxford: Apart from smoking dope (and not inhaling), what else did he learn over here? College friends share their memories with Matthew Hoffman |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=October 27, 2016 |archive-date=June 23, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180623195343/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/the-bill-clinton-we-knew-at-oxford-apart-from-smoking-dope-and-not-inhaling-what-else-did-he-learn-1556769.html |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.univ.ox.ac.uk/content/honorary-fellows |title=www.univ.ox.ac.uk |publisher=University of Oxford |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160313140432/http://www.univ.ox.ac.uk/content/honorary-fellows |archive-date=March 13, 2016 }}</ref> Schools have been named for Clinton,<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.compton.k12.ca.us/www/schoolsites/showschool.aspx?id=13900 | title=Clinton Elementary | publisher=Compton Unified School District | access-date=August 31, 2010 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927162333/http://www.compton.k12.ca.us/www/schoolsites/showschool.aspx?id=13900 | archive-date=September 27, 2011 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.lausd.net/Clinton_MS | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719002854/http://www.lausd.net/Clinton_MS/ | url-status=dead | archive-date=July 19, 2011 | title=William Jefferson Clinton Middle School | publisher=Los Angeles Unified School District | access-date=August 31, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.clintonschool.uasys.edu | title=Clinton School of Public service | publisher=University of Arkansas | access-date=August 31, 2011 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720063224/http://clintonschool.uasys.edu/ | archive-date=July 20, 2011 | url-status=dead }}</ref> and statues have been built of him.<ref name=WJCstatue>{{cite news | url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8336789.stm | title=Kosovo unveils Clinton's statue | work=BBC News | date=November 1, 2009 | access-date=November 2, 2009 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20091102101327/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8336789.stm| archive-date= November 2, 2009 | url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news | url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-serbia-kosovo-clinton-idUSL2316200920070523 | title=Kosovo to honor Bill Clinton with statue | work=Reuters | date=May 23, 2007 | access-date=September 11, 2011 | archive-date=August 5, 2011 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110805022616/http://www.reuters.com/article/2007/05/23/us-serbia-kosovo-clinton-idUSL2316200920070523 | url-status=live }}</ref> He was presented with the [[Medal for Distinguished Public Service]] in 2001.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.defense.gov/photos/newsphoto.aspx?newsphotoid=3174 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100302094635/http://www.defense.gov/photos/newsphoto.aspx?newsphotoid=3174 | url-status=dead | archive-date=March 2, 2010 | title=Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen presents the Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service to President Bill Clinton in a ceremonial farewell at Fort Myer, Va., on Jan. 5, 2001. | publisher=U.S. Department of Defense | access-date=September 1, 2011}}</ref> The [[Clinton Presidential Center]] was opened in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 2001.<ref name="NYT">{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/06/28/us/dinner-for-a-presidential-library-contributions-welcome.html | title=Dinner for a Presidential Library, Contributions Welcome | date=June 28, 1999 | last=Van Natta | first=Don Jr. | work=The New York Times | access-date=December 17, 2009}}</ref>

The Republic of Kosovo, in gratitude for his help during the [[Kosovo War]], renamed a major street in the capital city of [[Pristina]] as [[Bill Clinton Boulevard]] and added a Clinton statue.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/05/23/statue-watch-bill-clinton-edition | title=Statue Watch: Bill Clinton Edition | first=Mike | last=Nizza | date=May 23, 2007 | work=The New York Times | access-date=October 8, 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://travel.nytimes.com/2007/12/17/world/europe/17kosovo.html | title=Kosovo Struggles to Forge an Identity | first=Dan | last=Bilefsky | date=December 17, 2007 | work = [[The New York Times]] | access-date=October 8, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/09/world/europe/09iht-kosovo.1.8653760.html | title=Kosovo: Forging an identity on eve of new era | first=Dan | last=Bilefsky | date=December 9, 2007 | work = [[The New York Times]] | access-date=October 8, 2012}}</ref> In 2011, Haitian president [[Michel Martelly]] awarded Clinton with the [[National Order of Honour and Merit]] to the rank of Grand Cross "for his various initiatives in Haiti and especially his high contribution to the reconstruction of the country after the earthquake of January 12, 2010".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-3429-haiti-social-bill-clinton-receives-the-national-order-of-honor-and-merit-to-the-rank-grand-cross-gold-plated.html |title=Haiti—Social: Bill Clinton receives the National Order of Honor and Merit to the rank Grand Cross gold plated |editor=Press |date=July 22, 2011 |publisher=Haiti Libre |access-date=March 14, 2016}}</ref>

Clinton was selected as ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]''{{'s}} "[[Time Person of the Year|Man of the Year]]" in 1992,<ref>{{cite magazine | url=http://www.time.com/time/covers/0,16641,19930104,00.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070530071708/http://www.time.com/time/covers/0,16641,19930104,00.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=May 30, 2007 | title=Bill Clinton, Man of the Year | magazine=[[Time (magazine)|Time]] | author=Elizabeth P. Valk | date=January 4, 1993 | access-date=August 31, 2011}}</ref> and again in 1998, along with [[Ken Starr]].<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.time.com/time/covers/0,16641,19981228,00.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070114194210/http://www.time.com/time/covers/0,16641,19981228,00.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=January 14, 2007 | title=Kenneth Starr & Bill Clinton, Men of the Year | newspaper=[[Time (magazine)|Time]] | first=Nancy | last=Gibbs | date=December 28, 1998 | access-date=August 31, 2011}}</ref> From a poll conducted of the American people in December 1999, Clinton was among eighteen included in [[Gallup's List of Most Widely Admired People of the 20th Century]].<ref>{{cite book | title = The Gallup Poll 1999 | url = https://archive.org/details/galluppollcumula0000gall | url-access = registration | publisher=Scholarly Resources Inc | year = 1999 | location = Wilmington, Del. | pages = [https://archive.org/details/galluppollcumula0000gall/page/248 248–249]}}</ref> In 2001, Clinton received the [[NAACP Image Award – President's Award|NAACP President's Award]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Braxton |first=Greg |date=March 4, 2001 |title=NAACP Honors, Cheers Clinton |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-mar-04-me-33265-story.html |access-date=February 28, 2022 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times}}</ref> He has also been honored with a J. William Fulbright Prize for International Understanding,<ref>{{Cite news| url =http://ireport.cnn.com/docs/DOC-506513 | title=President Bill Clinton Biography | author=AmericaLive | work=CNN |date =October 22, 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20151004095341/http://ireport.cnn.com/docs/DOC-506513|archive-date=October 4, 2015}}</ref> a [[TED (conference)|TED]] Prize,<ref>{{cite web | url=http://tedblog.typepad.com/tedblog/2007/04/2007_ted_prize__2.html | title=2007 TED Prize winner Bill Clinton on TEDTalks | publisher=TED Blog | date=April 4, 2007 | access-date=August 31, 2011 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110728122424/http://tedblog.typepad.com/tedblog/2007/04/2007_ted_prize__2.html | archive-date=July 28, 2011 }}</ref> and was named as an Honorary [[GLAAD Media Award]] recipient for his work as an advocate for the LGBT community.<ref name="24-GLAAD-LA">{{cite web | url=http://www.glaad.org/mediaawards/losangeles | title=24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards—Los Angeles | publisher=[[GLAAD]] | access-date=April 7, 2013}}</ref>

Clinton, along with [[Mikhail Gorbachev]] and [[Sophia Loren]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Wolf Tracks |url=https://russiannationalorchestra.org/recordings/wolf-tracks/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150222133436/http://russiannationalorchestra.org/recordings/wolf-tracks/ |url-status=usurped |archive-date=February 22, 2015 |agency=Russian National Orchestra |access-date=August 1, 2020 }}</ref> received the [[46th Annual Grammy Awards|2003 Grammy Award]] for [[Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for Children|Best Spoken Word Album for Children]] for ''[[Wolf Tracks and Peter and the Wolf]]''.<ref name=GRAMMY>{{cite web |title=Bill Clinton |url=https://www.grammy.com/grammys/artists/bill-clinton/1590 |agency=Grammy Awards |access-date=August 1, 2020 |date=November 19, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Grammy Award Winners |url=https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/ref/arts/music/08grammy-list.html |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=August 1, 2020}}</ref> The [[audiobook]] edition of his autobiography, [[My Life (Clinton autobiography)|''My Life'']], read by Clinton himself, won the [[47th Annual Grammy Awards|2005 Grammy Award]] for [[Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album|Best Spoken Word Album]],<ref name=GRAMMY/> as well as the [[Audie Award]] as the Audiobook of the Year.<ref>{{cite web |title=2005 AUDIE AWARDS® |url=https://www.audiopub.org/2005-audies |publisher=[[Audio Publishers Association]] |access-date=January 13, 2023 |archive-date=January 14, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230114235616/https://www.audiopub.org/2005-audies |url-status=dead }}</ref> Clinton has two more Grammy nominations for his audiobooks: ''[[Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World]]'' in [[50th Annual Grammy Awards|2007]] and ''[[Back to Work (book)|Back to Work]]'' in [[55th Annual Grammy Awards|2012]].<ref name=GRAMMY/>

President Obama awarded Clinton the [[Presidential Medal of Freedom]] on November 20, 2013.<ref name="Medal of Honor">{{cite news |first1=David |last1=Jackson  | title=Obama awards Medal of Freedom to Clinton, Oprah, others | url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2013/11/20/obama-clinton-oprah-winfrey-dean-smith-ernie-banks/3650113 | work=[[USA Today]]| date=November 20, 2013 | access-date=November 20, 2013}}</ref>