“Measure of Our Success” questions:

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“Measure of Our Success” questions:
1. Now that you have read the speech, what are your ideas about causes that are worth fighting for?
Answer in a complete paragraph and make sure that the answer is meaningful to YOU!
4. What does Edelman mean when she says that “service is the rent each of us pays for living”? Put the
statement in your own words.
5. Think about the occasion for the speech- a university graduation ceremony. What do you think the
purpose of Edelman’s speech is?
6. Do you think Edelman’s lessons are still important and relevant today? Explain.
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