It also makes parallels between the religious discrimination of the Jews and the Catholics in Ireland.
Nevertheless, critics of the president who make parallels between Iraq and Vietnam are equally wrong.
In fact, everyone associated with "Nick & Hillary" is quick to avoid making such parallels.
The fourteenth century is another country to the young but in any case I don't like to make specific parallels with events in more recent times.
By making parallels to failed opposition leaders as well as Labour's past record (flawed as it was), it's a new day.
Why is George Bush suddenly making parallels between Iraq and Vietnam?
In his later writings, Paul made parallels between the relations between spouses and God's relationship with the church.
"My great teacher used to get upset with me when I made historical parallels," she said.
Some analysis has been made to make parallels between this story and Tolstoy's emphasis on food and human behavior.
Now of course, one has to be careful making such parallels.