PHOTOS: Liberty Medal Recipients

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Malala Yousafzai holds up her Liberty Medal during a ceremony at the National Constitution Center, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014, in Philadelphia.
Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton walks to the podium after receiving the Liberty Medal, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013, in Philadelphia.
PHOTOS: Liberty Medal RecipientsMalala Yousafzai holds up her Liberty Medal during a ceremony at the National Constitution Center, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014, in Philadelphia.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Former Presidents Bill Clinton and George H. W. Bush, director Steven Spielberg, and singer Bono are among the past recipients of the Liberty Medal.

2013: HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON

2012: MUHAMMAD ALI

2011: ROBERT GATES

2010: TONY BLAIR

2009: STEVEN SPIELBERG

2008: MIKHAIL GORBACHEV

2007: BONO & DATA (DEBT AIDS TRADE AFRICA)

2006: GEORGE H.W. BUSH & WILLIAM J. CLINTON

2005: VICTOR YUSHCHENKO

2004: HAMID KARZAI

2003: SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR

2002: COLIN POWELL

2001: KOFI ANNAN

2000: JAMES WATSON & FRANCIS CRICK

1999: KIM DAE-JUNG

1998: GEORGE MITCHELL

1997: CNN INTERNATIONAL

1996: KING HUSSEIN & SHIMON PERES

1995: SADAKO OGATA

1994: VACLAV HAVEL

1993: NELSON MANDELA & F.W. DE KLERK

1992: THURGOOD MARSHALL

1991: MEDICINS SANS FRONTIERES & OSCAR ARIAS

1990: JIMMY CARTER

1989: LECH WALESA