片断:Letthedifficultiesbewhatsoevertheywill,weshallinHisstrengthbeabletoencounterwiththem.AndlblessGodlhavebeeninuredtodifficulties;andlneverfoundGodfailingwhenltrustedinHim.lcanlaughandsing,inmyheart,whenlspeakofthesethingstoyouorelsewhere.AndthoughsomemaythinkitisahardthingtoraisemoneywithoutParliamentaryauthorityuponthisnation;yetlhaveanotherargumenttothegoodpeopleofthisnation,iftheywouldbesafe,andyethavenobetterprinciple:Whethertheypreferthehavingoftheirwillthoughitbetheirdestruction,ratherthancomplywiththingsofnecessity?Thatwillexcuseme.Butlshouldwrongmynativecountrytosupposethis.虽然也许有人认为如果没有议会在国家中的权威,筹款是件难事;然而我要向我国善良的人们再次说明,若要安全,别无良策:他们难道宁愿坚持他们那种可能招致自身毁灭的愿望,也不愿适应必定出现的形势?那倒为我免除了责任,可是我若那样想就会损害我的祖国。(王德华译)