The article 'Working for lLiving' discusses how many of the presidential candidates had earlyier jobs that were completely different from the jobs that they have now. Today, the candidates are officeholders past or present officeholders, including governors, members of Congress, and a mayor. In some cases, in spite of their more recent political accomplishments, the candidates say that it was their earlier jobs as haberdashers, landscapers, or factory workers that offpresernted them with the considerable challenges. Not long ago, the Associated Press asked the candidates to talk about the earlyier jobs that they had, and these interviews helped readers discovering the candirdates' personal side. However, many of the candidates did not want to return to their previous jobs. Based on their job historyies, the candidates probably understand the value of hard work becanduse their earlyier jobs that they arinvolved struggling with greater challenges. Furthermore, some candidates sayid that their earlyier jobs helped them get elected to public office and be great personple now.