text_original: It was one of those debates which occur not infrequently even in our own times on oc  casions of great public crises when the desire of every man who takes part in the discussion is rather to make his own position clear to the outer world than to deal in arguments which may affect the immediate and practical issue.
text_transcription: IT WAS ONE OF THOSE DEBATES WHICH OCCUR NOT INFREQUENTLY EVEN IN OUR OWN TIMES ON OCCASIONS OF GREAT PUBLIC CRISES WHEN THE DESIRE OF EVERY MAN WHO TAKES PART IN THE DISCUSSION IS RATHER TO MAKE HIS OWN POSITION CLEAR TO THE OUTER WORLD THAN TO DEAL IN ARGUMENTS WHICH MAY AFFECT THE IMMEDIATE AND PRACTICAL ISSUE
phonemes: ɪt wʌz wˈʌn ʌv ðoʊz dᵻbˈeɪts wˌɪtʃ əkˈɜː nˌɑːt ɪnfɹˈiːkwəntli ˈiːvən ɪn ˌaʊɚɹ ˈoʊn tˈaɪmz ˌɔn ˈɑːk kˈeɪʒənz ʌv ɡɹˈeɪt pˈʌblɪk kɹˈaɪsiːz wɛn ðə dɪzˈaɪɚɹ ʌv ˈɛvɹi mˈæn hˌuː tˈeɪks pˈɑːɹt ɪnðə dɪskˈʌʃən ɪz ɹˈæðɚ tə mˌeɪk hɪz ˈoʊn pəzˈɪʃən klˈɪɹ tə ðɪ ˈaʊɾɚ wˈɜːld ðɐn tə dˈiːl ɪn ˈɑːɹɡjuːmənts wˌɪtʃ mˈeɪ ɐfˈɛkt ðɪ ɪmˈiːdɪət ænd pɹˈæktɪkəl ˈɪʃuː.