text_original: It may well be questioned whether any population is disturbed for very long by mere sentimental grievances, and it may be doubted also whether the true instinct of statesmanship does not always regard the existence of what is called a sentimental grievance as the best reason for trying to find out whether there is not some practical evil at the root of the complaint.
text_transcription: IT MAY WELL BE QUESTIONED WHETHER ANY POPULATION IS DISTURBED FOR VERY LONG BY MERE SENTIMENTAL GRIEVANCES AND IT MAY BE DOUBTED ALSO WHETHER THE TRUE INSTINCT OF STATESMANSHIP DOES NOT ALWAYS REGARD THE EXISTENCE OF WHAT IS CALLED A SENTIMENTAL GRIEVANCE AS THE BEST REASON FOR TRYING TO FIND OUT WHETHER THERE IS NOT SOME PRACTICAL EVIL AT THE ROOT OF THE COMPLAINT
phonemes: ɪt mˈeɪ wˈɛl biː kwˈɛstʃənd wˈɛðɚɹ ˌɛni pˌɑːpjʊlˈeɪʃən ɪz dɪstˈɜːbd fɔːɹ vˈɛɹi lˈɔŋ baɪ mˈɪɹ sˌɛntɪmˈɛntəl ɡɹˈiːvənsᵻz, ænd ɪt mˈeɪ biː dˈaʊɾᵻd ˈɔːlsoʊ wˈɛðɚ ðə tɹˈuː ˈɪnstɪŋkt ʌv stˈeɪtsmənʃˌɪp dʌznˌɑːt ˈɔːlweɪz ɹᵻɡˈɑːɹd ðɪ ɛɡzˈɪstəns ʌv wʌt ɪz kˈɔːld ɐ sˌɛntɪmˈɛntəl ɡɹˈiːvəns æz ðə bˈɛst ɹˈiːzən fɔːɹ tɹˈaɪɪŋ tə fˈaɪnd ˈaʊt wˈɛðɚ ðɛɹ ɪz nˌɑːt sˌʌm pɹˈæktɪkəl ˈiːvəl æt ðə ɹˈuːt ʌvðə kəmplˈeɪnt.