Abstract:Winston Churchill has to be ranked as one of the great political orators, his wartime oratory regularly featuring in collections of the 'great speeches of history' and his style and rhetorical methods often used as the basis of 'how to' advice for budding speech-makers and business executives anxious to project the 'language of leadership' (Humes, 1991;Glover, 2011). He had a feel for words and great artistry in their use -'he gets the last ounce out of the English language', it was once said (Hore-Belisha, 19… Show more
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