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Former President Bill Clinton, who is widely regarded as a political mastermind, may have sounded like a traditional liberal at the beginning of his term in office. But what ultimately defined his presidency was his amazing pliability on matters of principle.

Bill Clinton is a classic, old-school Southern pragmatic Democrat.

Bill Clinton was relentless, eloquent and truly charming.

I loved Clinton; not as a Democrat, but as a person.

Clinton was a president who used his office, in creative ways, to try to reinvigorate the federal government to benefit the majority.

Clinton was a pretty good president for a Republican.

Clinton's fakery was so deft and deeply ingrained that it was impossible to tell where it ended and the real Bill Clinton began. This constituted a kind of political genius.

Bill Clinton was in the line of great progressive presidents who faced the realities in his own time and applied innovative solutions to problems.

I'm a Bill Clinton social Republican.

I believe that President Clinton considered the legal merits of the arguments for the pardon as he understood them, and he rendered his judgment, wise or unwise, on the merits.