Hillary Rodham Clinton: 1969 vs. 2009

Just for fun, here’s how Hillary Rodham Clinton looked exactly 40 years ago (when she was then just Hillary Rodham) compared with how she looks today: Hillary Rodham, June 11, 1969    Hillary Clinton, June 11, 2009 Left: Class leader Hillary Rodham of Wellesley College, on June 11, 1969, talks about student protests, which she supported in ...

By , copy chief at Foreign Policy from 2009-2016 and was an assistant editor from 2007-2009.
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Just for fun, here's how Hillary Rodham Clinton looked exactly 40 years ago (when she was then just Hillary Rodham) compared with how she looks today:

Just for fun, here’s how Hillary Rodham Clinton looked exactly 40 years ago (when she was then just Hillary Rodham) compared with how she looks today:

Hillary Rodham, June 11, 1969

Hillary Rodham, June 11, 1969
   Hillary Clinton, June 11, 2009
Hillary Clinton, June 11, 2009

Left: Class leader Hillary Rodham of Wellesley College, on June 11, 1969, talks about student protests, which she supported in her commencement speech.

Right: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton turns to leave following a photo opportunity on June 11, 2009, after a bilateral meeting with Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai in Washington.

Photos, left to right: Thumbnail (Lee Balterman/Time Life Pictures/Getty Images), KAREN BLEIER/AFP/Getty Images

Preeti Aroon was copy chief at Foreign Policy from 2009-2016 and was an assistant editor from 2007-2009. Twitter: @pjaroonFP

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