It is a great war for the emancipation of Europe from the thraldom of a military caste which has thrown its shadows upon two generations of men, and is now plunging the world into a welter of bloodshed and death. Some have already given their lives.

• 这是一场欧洲为从军人阶级铁腕中挣脱出来的伟大战争。这个军人阶级的阴影已笼罩了两个世代之久，现正将全世界卷入流血死亡的漩涡。