A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards. More than that no man is entitled to, and less than that no man shall have.


speech at the Lincoln Monument, Springfield, Illinois, 4 June 1903, in Addresses and Presidential Messages 1902–4 (1904)


A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards. More than that no man is entitled to, ...

A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards. More than that no man is entitled to, ...

A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards. More than that no man is entitled to, ...

A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards. More than that no man is entitled to, ...