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    Mr. President, Being King Isn't Always What It's Cracked Up To Be
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    Article I of the United States Constitution states: "No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States: And no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them, shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince or foreign State." Shakespeare's Juliet would protest, "What's in a name? Full Article at The Madison Record
    No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States: And no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them, shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince or foreign State.
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Mr. President, Being King Isn't Always What It's Cracked Up To Be
  1. Cheap shot! After all, the President graciously announced that all of the Dough would be donated to charity. He won fair and square. Let him experience the joy of giving.
    SOURCE: The Madison Record 2 weeks ago
  2. It's (not always) good to be the King
    SOURCE: The Madison Record 2 weeks ago
  3. I knew they were not interested in hiring Harry Truman...They wanted to hire...the former President of the United States. I could never lend myself to any transaction, however respectable, that would commercialize on the prestige and the dignity of the office of the Presidency.
    SOURCE: The Madison Record 2 weeks ago
  4. King, Prince or foreign State
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  5. What's in a name? A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.
    SOURCE: The Madison Record 2 weeks ago

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