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living in a foreign land- for most.listen! some come to america, canada or england, hoping to make a living, but not knowing how long they will live-work (7)- or more jobs to make ends meet. helping those left behind in their homeland, western union, knows the stories of cash flow desperation. most never live long to enjoy their labors, for the stress and toils alone brings illnesses related to overwork- heart attacks, diabetes, pollution and death.you run from one fire and into the next- to what end I ask? – RAS CARDO REGGAE	added by anonymous 4 years ago
The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is in extending our commercial relations to have as little political connection as possible... Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalships, interest, humor, or caprice?... It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world. – George Washington	added by Normando 4 years ago
He who toils with pain will eat with pleasure. – Chinese	added by anonymous 12 years ago
They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it. – Sallust	added by anonymous 13 years ago
And dreams in their development have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy; They leave a weight upon our waking thoughts, They take a weight from off our waking toils, They do divide our being. – Lord Byron	added by anonymous 13 years ago
They envy the distinction I have won let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it. – Sallust	added by anonymous 14 years ago
It is easier to get into the enemy's toils than out again. – Aesop	added by anonymous 14 years ago
While I see many hoof marks going in, I see none coming out. It is easier to get into the enemy's toils than out again. – Aesop	added by anonymous 14 years ago

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