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Note to Ginsburg: ixnay on the sword metaphors.
2. crown for king: metonymy:: blade for sword:?
Vittorio Zucconi, Washington correspondent of La Repubblica of Rome, highlighted President Clinton's remark that 20 th century history is largely the history of massacres carried out in Europe by Europeans, and said that Europe is "once again forcing Americans to take up the sword and die for villages whose names they don't even know."
If Muslims saw him as a righteous militant and Hindus as a brutal monster, neither denied him his title of “Sword of Islam. ”
It's the kind of high-low juxtaposition--of reference, of language, of moral importance--that Woody Allen executes so wonderfully, such as in this excerpt from "The Scrolls": "Whosoever shall not fall by the sword or by famine shall fall by pestilence, so why bother shaving?"