text_original: Even in ordinary commercial transactions, however, it might easily happen that the too slow and cautious speculator would find the possible opportunity secured in advance by some more enterprising rival, and in the business of war the more successful rival is not likely to be content with merely securing the gain for himself, but will aim at the complete destruction of his opponent.
text_transcription: EVEN IN ORDINARY COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS HOWEVER IT MIGHT EASILY HAPPEN THAT THE TOO SLOW AND CAUTIOUS SPECULATOR WOULD FIND THE POSSIBLE OPPORTUNITY SECURED IN ADVANCE BY SOME MORE ENTERPRISING RIVAL AND IN THE BUSINESS OF WAR THE MORE SUCCESSFUL RIVAL IS NOT LIKELY TO BE CONTENT WITH MERELY SECURING THE GAIN FOR HIMSELF BUT WILL AIM AT THE COMPLETE DESTRUCTION OF HIS OPPONENT
phonemes: ˈiːvən ɪn ˈɔːɹdɪnˌɛɹi kəmˈɜːʃəl tɹænsˈækʃənz, haʊˈɛvɚ, ɪt mˌaɪt ˈiːzili hˈæpən ðætðə tˈuː slˈoʊ ænd kˈɔːʃəs spˈɛkjʊlˌeɪɾɚ wʊd fˈaɪnd ðə pˈɑːsᵻbəl ɑːpɚtˈuːnᵻɾi sᵻkjˈʊɹd ɪn ɐdvˈæns baɪ sˌʌm mˈɔːɹ ˈɛntɚpɹˌaɪzɪŋ ɹˈaɪvəl, ænd ɪnðə bˈɪznəs ʌv wˈɔːɹ ðə mˈɔːɹ səksˈɛsfəl ɹˈaɪvəl ɪz nˌɑːt lˈaɪkli təbi kəntˈɛnt wɪð mˈɪɹli sᵻkjˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə ɡˈeɪn fɔːɹ hɪmsˈɛlf, bˌʌt wɪl ˈeɪm æt ðə kəmplˈiːt dᵻstɹˈʌkʃən ʌv hɪz əpˈoʊnənt.