text_original: It wasn't right. Somebody would make munitions, why not Sabinsport? Of course, if the League did succeed and other towns went in, they would be for it; but they thought they better wait. In this policy of caution, it is useless to deny that there was an element of self interest.
text_transcription: IT WASN'T RIGHT SOMEBODY WOULD MAKE MUNITIONS WHY NOT SERVANTSPORT OF COURSE IF THE LEAGUE DID SUCCEED AND OTHER TOWNS WENT IN THEY WOULD BE FOR IT BUT THEY THOUGHT THEY BETTER WAIT IN THIS POLICY OF CAUTION IT IS USELESS TO DENY THAT THERE WAS AN ELEMENT OF SELF INTEREST
phonemes: ɪt wˈʌzn̩t ɹˈaɪt. sˈʌmbɑːdi wʊd mˌeɪk mjuːnˈɪʃənz, wˌaɪ nˌɑːt sˈæbɪnspˌɔːɹt? ʌv kˈɔːɹs, ɪf ðə lˈiːɡ dˈɪd səksˈiːd ænd ˈʌðɚ tˈaʊnz wɛnt ˈɪn, ðeɪ wˈʊd biː fɔːɹ ɪt; bˌʌt ðeɪ θˈɔːt ðeɪ bˈɛɾɚ wˈeɪt. ɪn ðɪs pˈɑːlɪsi ʌv kˈɔːʃən, ɪɾ ɪz jˈuːsləs tə dᵻnˈaɪ ðæt ðɛɹwˌʌz ɐn ˈɛlɪmənt ʌv sˈɛlf ˈɪntɹɛst.