Edward Hale Bierstadt, writing in 1924, stated that "According to official testimony, the Turks since 1914 have slaughtered in cold blood 1,500,000 Armenians, and 500,000 Greeks, men women and children, without the slightest provocation.".
Edward Hale Bierstadt menyatakan bahwa, "Menurut kesaksian resmi, bangsa Turk sejak 1914 telah membantai 1.500.000 orang Armenia dan 500.000 orang Yunani, pria, wanita, dan anak-anak, tanpa provokasi sedikit pun.".