text_original: The Empire of the Seas and the Welipolitik, questions into which WiUiam II cast himself head  long, were not matters for Germany. " I think it 234 Last Fights unnecessary on the part of Germany to rival the French or Enghsh Fleets. Still, we ought to be strong enough on the sea to be able to influence the second rate Powers which we cannot reach by land.
text_transcription: THE EMPIRE OF THE SEAS AND THE VELT POLITIQUE QUESTIONS INTO WHICH WILLIAM THE SECOND CAST HIMSELF HEADLONG WERE NOT MATTERS FOR GERMANY I THINK IT UNNECESSARY ON THE PART OF GERMANY TO RIVAL THE FRENCH OR ENGLISH FLEETS STILL WE OUGHT TO BE STRONG ENOUGH ON THE SEA TO BE ABLE TO INFLUENCE THE SECOND RATE POWERS WHICH WE CANNOT REACH BY LAND
phonemes: ðɪ ˈɛmpaɪɚɹ ʌvðə sˈiːz ænd ðə wˈɛlɪpˌɑːlɪtˌɪk, kwˈɛstʃənz ˌɪntʊ wˌɪtʃ wˈaɪ jˈuːiəm ɹˌoʊmən tˈuː kˈæst hɪmsˈɛlf hˈɛd lˈɔŋ, wɜː nˌɑːt mˈæɾɚz fɔːɹ dʒˈɜːməni. " aɪ θˈɪŋk ɪt tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi fˈɔːɹ lˈæst fˈaɪts ʌnnˈɛsᵻsɚɹi ɔnðə pˈɑːɹt ʌv dʒˈɜːməni tə ɹˈaɪvəl ðə fɹˈɛntʃ ɔːɹ ˈɛŋhʃ flˈiːts. stˈɪl, wiː ˈɔːt təbi stɹˈɔŋ ɪnˈʌf ɔnðə sˈiː təbi ˈeɪbəl tʊ ˈɪnfluːəns ðə sˈɛkənd ɹˈeɪt pˈaʊɚz wˌɪtʃ wiː kænˈɑːt ɹˈiːtʃ baɪ lˈænd.