If peace is peculiarly hurtful to democratic armies, war secures to them advantages which no other armies ever possess; and these advantages, however little felt at first, cannot fail in the end to give them the victory.
Bakea bereziki kaltegarria bada armada demokratikoentzat, beste armadek sekula ez dituzte abantailak ziurtatzen dizkie gerrak; eta abantaila hauek, hasieran oso nabarmenak ez izan arren, luzarora garaipena emango diete derrigorrez.