Quotation by

Theodore Roosevelt

A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.

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Understanding this quote AI Analysis

Theodore Roosevelt means that anyone willing to risk their life for their nation deserves fair treatment once their service is over. He emphasizes that their sacrifice earns them the right to honest and just opportunities afterward.

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