Over separate nations and races, with their accidents of geography and history and the disparate demands of their ancestors or their gods, we should have superposed for ever a unity of human conduct and the empiricism of sober experience, but should have done so without destruction of what had preceded us.
Nazio eta arrazen gorputz fisikoei, geografiaren eta historiaren akzidenteei, jainkoen edo arbasoen eskakizun burugabeei, guk beti ere, eta betirako, erantsi egingo genizkien, lehengorik ezer suntsitu beharrik gabe erantsi ere, giza jokabide baten batasuna, esperientzia zuhur baten enpirismoa.