“I have been given a lot of honors including being knighted, but I do not use the title sir because my friends in Brooklyn would beat me up. And if I ever have any hope of running for office of any kind again, I better not use the title ‘sir.’ ” — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani explaining why he does not use the title “sir” despite bring knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2002
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