{"product_id":"howard-david-furse-roberts-9781925501872","title":"Howard","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"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.\"\n\u003cbr\u003e -- Sir Robert Menzies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'If you want to govern a free people successfully for four terms, here's how.'\n\u003cbr\u003e -- John O'Sullivan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJohn Howard could convey more in a single speech than lesser politicians articulate in a lifetime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough tragedy, discord and triumph, he addressed the mood of the nation with uncommon good sense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis selection is a reminder of the values and conviction that made our second longest serving prime minister such a persuasive orator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEditor 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David Furse-Roberts","offers":[{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":46144274530547,"sku":"8880002496597","price":24.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781925501872.jpg?v=1725011800","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/howard-david-furse-roberts-9781925501872","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}