Excerpts from the speeches - and Q. and A. sessions - of twenty one of the most significant people to have spoken at the National Press Club during its history. There's a fabulous sampling... from the world of politics: Robert Menzies, Dean Rusk, Malcolm Fraser, Gough Whitlam, Bob Hawke, Indira Gandhi and Margaret Thatcher; in the changing social scene: Germaine Greer, Derek Llewellyn-Jones, Lionel Murphy, Helen Caldicott, Galarrwuy Yunupingu, Desmond Tutu and Ninian Stephen; and the performers of our time: Barry Humphries, Peter Ustinov, Joseph Heller, John Bertrand, Paul Eddington, Frances Edmonds and Ruth Cracknell. With black and white photographs.