{"product_id":"churchills-wit-by-richard-m-langworth-9781529938746","title":"Churchill's Wit","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ultimate guide to the wonderful wit of our nation's greatest leader.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCharismatic, erudite, and often controversial, Winston Churchill was one of the most inspiring leaders of the 20th century, and one of its greatest wits. His much-celebrated sense of fun and mischief has led to many of his jokes and ripostes becoming almost as well known as his famous wartime speeches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGloriously definitive, Richard Langworth includes all Churchill's most famous quips and witticisms, as well as little-known asides and observations. The only book of its kind to be sanctioned by the Churchill estate, \u003cem\u003eChurchill's Wit\u003c\/em\u003e captures the great statesman at his most eloquent, witty, and engaging. The book celebrates the humour and humanity of this most imposing man.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'My dear young man, thought is the most dangerous process known to man.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'I believe I am the only man in the world to have received the head of a nation naked.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'A politician is asked to stand, he wants to sit and he is expected to lie.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'-Winston, you are drunk, and what's more, you are disgustingly drunk. \u003cbr\u003e\n-Bessie, my dear, you are ugly, and what's more, you are disgustingly ugly. But tomorrow I shall be sober and you will still be disgustingly ugly.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46343549649132,"sku":"9781529938746","price":29.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/19809183482732.jpg?v=1743996961","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/churchills-wit-by-richard-m-langworth-9781529938746","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}