If Congress gives you the privilege of legal status, you need to decide what you're prepared to give in return.
As children, our parents showered us with Christmas presents even though all we had to give in return was a glitter-covered macaroni ornament.
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What do you really want, and what are you willing to give up in return?
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It's a lot to give away in return for the smiles that greeted him in Beijing.
It said some businesses benefited from trade brought to the Dorset town "but give nothing in return".
True loyalty, Sarner says, means getting increasing amounts of information from a customer who's happy to give it in return for a benefit.
He said he was not surprised the stock was constantly being replenished, because "when you are given something you are far more likely to give something in return".
One of reasons NYC has improved schools dramatically is that unions are tough to deal with but if they can get things for their members they do give back in return to our public and kids.
Sometimes you invest a bunch of time in them teaching them how to do things that more experienced journalists already know and they give you nothing in return except a headache.
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He won't give up land in return for glittering but vague promises.
We take their goods and give them paper in return.
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Late the following night, negotiations dissolved into a shouting match over the thorny question of how much, if any, protection from lawsuits to give tobacco companies in return for their agreement to all but eliminate cigarette advertising and marketing.
The government has been defeated in the Lords over plans to allow employees to give up workplace rights in return for shares in the company they work for.
In these deals you give appreciated assets to New Life in return for an annual payout for life and a partial deduction.
Earlier reports said they had offered to give evidence, possibly in return for a lighter sentence.
If nothing else, it feels good to give and get something in return.
Instead, he's simply going to give the banks cash in return for stock.
My suggestion to him was that in the current environment he should eliminate all the high-coupon debt and replace it with 5% or 6% coupons carrying equity participation--give up some equity in return for much lower interest rates.
Because the market was so high about a decade ago--dividend yields got down to about 1% and PE got up to almost 40 times--as I say in my book and as I said in the speech I gave at Princeton called "Don't Count On It, " if you think the stock market is going to give a positive return in the next decade, don't count on it.
The three countries remained committed to a 2005 deal under which Pyongyang agreed to give up its nuclear ambitions in return for aid, they said.
In turn, the argument goes, money managers feel pressure to pay to play, or give kickbacks of various forms in return for recommendations to pension trustees.
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Even Mr Netanyahu, if he succeeds in forming a government, is likely to respond favourably to American suggestions that he continue the efforts of his predecessor, Ehud Olmert of the Kadima party, led now by Ms Livni, to negotiate a deal with Syria, whereby Israel would give up the Golan Heights in return for a peace treaty similar to those already signed with Jordan and Egypt.
So rather than borrow the 19bn euros from third-party investors in the normal way, the Spanish government wants to give Bankia 19bn euros of its bonds in return for a majority stake in the bank - or so the FT says.
In consequence pension funds and banks will no longer be able to give up some of their bond yield in return for insuring the capital against government default.
In return, they give Fusenet the right of first refusal to invest in any commercial venture that results from the innovation.
"We are clamoring for a peaceful election but we are not getting anything in return which would give us confidence, " PPP Senator Farooq Maik said.
President George W. Bush allowed his Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and lead North Korea negotiator Christopher Hill to give away this leverage in 2007 in return for Pyongyang's promise to come clean about its nuclear program.
Our men and women in uniform give America their best, and we owe them our support in return.
Our men and women in uniform give their very best to America every single day, and in return they deserve the very best from America.
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