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Posterity will call you the great emancipator, a more enviable title than any crown could be, and greater than any merely mundane treasure.

Letter to Lincoln on August 06, 1863. "Garibaldi (Great Lives Observed)". Book by Denis Mack Smith, 1969.

I just want to continue with gymnastics because I'm still young and fresh. I think can get some more titles under my belt.

"EXCLUSIVE: Gabby Douglas and Mom Natalie Hawkins on Historic Win, Hair, and Inspiring Black Girls". Interview with Yolanda Sangweni, www.essence.com. August 10, 2012.

I know of no title that I deem more honorable than that of Professor of the Harvard Law School.

"Of Law and Life & Other Things That Matter: Papers and Addresses of Felix Frankfurter, 1956-1963". Book edited by Philip B Kurland, February 5, 1965.

Organization charts and fancy titles count for next to nothing.

Colin L. Powell (1995). “My American Journey”, Random House Incorporated

Having these colossal accolades and titles, they get in the way.

"Bob Dylan Doesn't Accept Being The 'Voice Of His Generation'". "Morning Edition" with Steve Inskeep, www.npr.org. October 12, 2004.

The origin of all civil government, justly established, must be a voluntary compact, between the rulers and the ruled; and must be liable to such limitations, as are necessary for the security of the absolute rights of the latter; for what original title can any man or set of men have, to govern others, except their own consent?

Alexander Hamilton, John Church Hamilton (1850). “The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Miscellanies, 1774-1789: A full vindication; The farmer refuted; Quebec bill; Resolutions in Congress; Letters from Phocion; New-York Legislature, etc”, p.44

Titles are abolished; and the American Republic swarms with men claiming and bearing them.

William Makepeace Thackeray (1869). “The four Georges. The English humorists. Roundabout papers”, p.228

One can begin a picture and carry it through and stop it and do nothing about the title at all.

William Baziotes (1978). “William Baziotes: A Retrospective Exhibition : an Exhibition”