text_original: Therefore all the discussions of the parliamen  tarians of St. Paul's Church seemed to him idle, if not dangerous ; if the unity of Germany ever came to pass, it ought not to be through a more or less revolutionary thrust from below, but through politi  cal action from above for the benefit of one country, 28 Years of Preparation Prussia, and that of one dynasty, the Hohen  zollerns.
text_transcription: THEREFORE ALL THE DISCUSSIONS OF THE PARLIAMENTARIANS OF SAINT PAUL'S CHURCH SEEMED TO HIM IDLE IF NOT DANGEROUS IF THE UNITY OF GERMANY EVER CAME TO PASS IT OUGHT NOT TO BE THROUGH A MORE OR LESS REVOLUTIONARY THRUST FROM BELOW BUT THROUGH POLITICAL ACTION FROM ABOVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF ONE COUNTRY PRUSSIA AND THAT OF ONE DYNASTY THE HOE AND SOVEREIGNS
phonemes: ðˈɛɹfɔːɹ ˈɔːl ðə dɪskˈʌʃənz ʌvðə pˈɑːɹləmˌɛn tˈɛɹiənz ʌv sənt. pˈɔːlz tʃˈɜːtʃ sˈiːmd tə hˌɪm ˈaɪdəl, ɪf nˌɑːt dˈeɪndʒɚɹəs ; ɪf ðə jˈuːnɪɾi ʌv dʒˈɜːməni ˈɛvɚ kˈeɪm tə pˈæs, ɪɾ ˈɔːt nˌɑːt təbi θɹuː ɐ mˈɔːɹ ɔːɹ lˈɛs ɹˌɛvəlˈuːʃənˌɛɹi θɹˈʌst fɹʌm bᵻlˈoʊ, bˌʌt θɹuː pəlˈiːɾi kˈæl ˈækʃən fɹʌm əbˌʌv fɚðə bˈɛnɪfˌɪt ʌv wˈʌn kˈʌntɹi, twˈɛnti ˈeɪt jˈɪɹz ʌv pɹˌɛpɚɹˈeɪʃən pɹˈʌʃə, ænd ðæt ʌv wˈʌn dˈaɪnɐsti, ðə hˈoʊhən zˈɑːlɚnz.