“It's really important to have role models, and a lot of the ancients always talked about this. Seneca talked about this, Aristotle talked about this, and in fact, this was my boxing coach's philosophy in college, was that you have to have role models.”

American politician, humanitarian, and former U.S. Navy SEAL

Eric Greitens is an American politician, humanitarian, and former United States Navy SEAL. A Republican, he served as the 56th governor of Missouri from 2017 to 2018. He became known nationally through his time in public office and through the controversies that led to his resignation in June 2018. Investigations examined allegations tied to an extramarital relationship, including accusations of blackmail, sexual assault, and improper campaign finance practices. The related criminal charges were later dropped.