kˈæpɹə lˈeɪɾɚ ɹˈoʊt ðætðə kɹiːˈeɪʃən ʌv lˈɪbɚɾi fˈɪlmz wʌz tuː "wˈʌn ˈɪnfluːəns ðə kˈoːɹs ʌv hˈɑːliwˌʊd fˈɪlmz, tˈuː mˌeɪk fˈoːɹ fˈɔːɹmɚɹ ˈɑːɹmi ˈɑːfɪsɚz ˌɪndᵻpˈɛndəntli ɹˈɪtʃ, ænd θɹˈiː vˈɜːtʃuːəli pɹˈuːv fˈeɪɾəl tə maɪ pɹəfˈɛʃənəl kɚɹˈɪɹ.
Capra later wrote that the creation of Liberty Films was to "(1) influence the course of Hollywood films, (2) make four former Army officers independently rich, and (3) virtually prove fatal to my professional career.