ɪf maɪ tˈaɪm wɜː tə ɡˌoʊ ˈoʊvɚ, aɪ wʊd ɐtˈɛnd tə maɪ pɹəfˈɛʃən ænd nˈʌθɪŋ ˈɛls; aɪ wʊd nˈɛvɚ ɡˌoʊ ˌɪntʊ pˈɑːlətˌɪks; ðɛɹ ɪz nˈoʊ mˈʌni ɪn ɪt, ɪɾ ɪz ɐ dˈɑːɡz lˈaɪf; ðə pˌɑːlɪtˈɪʃən ɪz ɐ pˈækhˈɔːɹs fɔːɹ ˈɛvɹɪbˌɑːdi, hɐz tə ɡˌoʊ ˈɛvɹɪbˌɑːdiz sᵻkjˈʊɹɹᵻɾi ænd nᵻɡlˈɛkt wˈʌnz pɹˈaɪvət ɐfˈɛɹz.
If my time were to go over, I would attend to my profession and nothing else; I would never go into politics; there is no money in it, it is a dog's life; the politician is a pack-horse for everybody, has to go everybody's security and neglect one's private affairs.