E. Venizelos'un, Yunanistan'ın İngiltere'ye olan savaş borcuna ilişkin olarak İngiliz Hazinesine sunduğu muhtıra.

– 5 – 'Αλλ' όπως θήποτε αύστηρώς καί ἄν ἤθελαν νά τόν κρίνουν ἄλλο δέν ἐδικαιοῦντο νά πράξουν παρά νά τόν ἐφήσουν τοῦ λοιποῦ ἀβοήθητον εἰς τὴν διεξαγωγὴν τοῦ μετὰ τῆς Τουρκίας πολέμου εἰς ὅν μετὰ τὴν συναφθεῖσαν ἀνακω- −χὴν τοῦ Μούδρου ὑβρίσκετο ἐκ νέου περιπεπλεγμένος, ὡς ἐκτελέσας ἐντολὴν ἀνατεθεῖσαν εἰς αὐτόν ὑπὸ τῶν συμ- −μάχων του.— But they had no right to stand up as his enemies and to help the common foe, Turkey, to defeat him. Such a help was granted to the enemy by the sequestration of the millions the big Allies owed to Greece by virtue of the agreement of Februa- −ry 10, 1918 and of that of 1919. Such a further help was also the fact that French and Italian ships vio- −lated the blockade. These allies of yesterday clai- −med of us to release the captured ships, to allow the contraband of war seized by us to reach its point of destination and to pay heavy indemnities for the seizure of the contraband of war. Ἐπὶ πλέον μία ἐκ τῶν συμμάχων δυνάμεων, πρίν συναφθῇ κοινὴ ἐλήφθη πρὸς τὴν Τουρκίαν, προήλθεν εἰς ἰδιαιτέραν μετ' αὐτῆς συμ- −φωνίαν διὰ τῆς ὁποίας ἀνέλαβε νά ὑποστηρίξῃ τὴν Τουρ- −κίαν εἰς ἀνατροπὴν τῆς συνθήκης τῶν Σεβρῶν.— Ὅταν ληφθοῦν πάντα ταῦτα ὑπ' ὄψεν θ' ἀναγνωρισθῇ ὅτι δέν εἶναι δυνατὸν νά ζητηθῇ ἀπὸ τὴν 'Ελλάδα ἡ πληρωμὴ οἰουδήποτε ποσοῦ διά τὸ πολεμικὸν ὑλικὸν ἐκεῖνο τοῦλάχιστον τὸ ὁποῖον καλύπτεται ὑπὸ τῆς συμφωνίας τοῦ Φεβρουαρίου 1918.— Θὰ ἦτο ἄλλωστε παράδοξον νά ἐπιβελ- −νουν οἱ σύμμαχοι νά πληρωθοῦν τὴν ἄξιαν τοῦ πολε- −μικοῦ ὑλικοῦ, ὅπερ ἐχορήγησαν εἰς τὴν Ἐλλάδα καὶ τὸ ὀποῖον ἐχρησιμοποιήθη κατὰ τοῦ κοινοῦ ἐχθροῦ, ἀφοῦ