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HOWARD IBD

CONNOR COURT PUBLISHING PTY LT
06 / 2018
9781925501872
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Sinopsis

&ldquo,The essence of a good speech is that the speaker should have something to say which he is resolved to convey to his listeners in the simplest, most intelligible, and most persuasive language.&rdquo,-- Sir Robert Menzies&lsquo,If you want to govern a free people successfully for four terms, here&rsquo,s how.&rsquo,-- John O&rsquo,Sullivan.John Howard could convey more in a single speech than lesser politicians articulate in a lifetime.Through tragedy, discord and triumph, he addressed the mood of the nation with uncommon good sense.This selection is a reminder of the values and conviction that made our second longest serving prime minister such a persuasive orator.Editor David Furse-Roberts is Research Fellow at the Menzies Research Centre. He holds a PhD in history from the University of New South Wales and is the editor of Menzies: The Forgotten Speeches.

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