#waterloo

The battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eton. ↗

— Arthur Wellesley

#fields #playing #waterloo #won

The press has met their Waterloo, and it's Obama. ↗

— Rush Limbaugh

#obama #press #their #waterloo

Probably the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton, but the opening battles of all subsequent wars have been lost there. ↗

— George Orwell

#battles #been #lost #opening #probably

Within the U.S., the Obama presidency will be mainly measured by the success or failure of his economic policies. And here, I fear, the monstrous stimulus package with which this administration stumbled out of the gate will prove to be Obama's Waterloo. ↗

— Camille Paglia

#economic #economic policies #failure #fear #gate