text_original: The founda  tion therefore which I have laid, standing firm, I demonstrate, in the first place, that the state of men without civil society, whicli state we may troperly call the state of nature, is nothing else mt a mere war of all against all ; and in that war all men have equal right unto all things.
text_transcription: THE FOUNDATION THEREFORE WHICH I HAVE LAID STANDING FIRM I DEMONSTRATE IN THE FIRST PLACE THAT THE STATE OF MAN WITHOUT CIVIL SOCIETY WHICH STATE WE MAY PROPERLY CALL THE STATE OF NATURE IS NOTHING ELSE BUT A MERE WAR OF ALL AGAINST ALL AND IN THAT WAR ALL MEN HAVE EQUAL RIGHTS UNTO ALL THINGS
phonemes: ðə fˈaʊndə tɪˈɑːn ðˈɛɹfɔːɹ wˌɪtʃ aɪ hæv lˈeɪd, stˈændɪŋ fˈɜːm, aɪ dˈɛmənstɹˌeɪt, ɪnðə fˈɜːst plˈeɪs, ðætðə stˈeɪt ʌv mˈɛn wɪðˌaʊt sˈɪvəl səsˈaɪəɾi, wˈɪkli stˈeɪt wiː mˈeɪ tɹˈoʊpɚli kˈɔːl ðə stˈeɪt ʌv nˈeɪtʃɚ, ɪz nˈʌθɪŋ ˈɛls ˌɛmtˈiː ɐ mˈɪɹ wˈɔːɹ ʌv ˈɔːl ɐɡˈɛnst ˈɔːl ; ænd ɪn ðæt wˈɔːɹ ˈɔːl mˈɛn hæv ˈiːkwəl ɹˈaɪt ˌʌntʊ ˈɔːl θˈɪŋz.