Public Service and Activism Insights

The speaker reflects on their upbringing in the 1960s, inspired by the Peace Corp and public service ideals. They recount meeting King Hussein, who shared similar values, and their collaborative efforts to bridge cultural divides. The speaker emphasizes the importance of listening and learning in their role as a public servant in the Middle East, continuing to unite different worlds with shared values and ideals.

What was the speaker's ultimate career goal during their upbringing in Washington?

• To become a scientist

• To work in the White House

• To join the Peace Corps

• To become a teacher

Who was the Middle Eastern leader that the speaker met, who shared similar values of public service?

• King Mohammed

• King Salman

• King Hussein

• King Abdullah

What was the key component emphasized by the speaker in their public service work?

• Writing

• Listening and learning

• Traveling

• Teaching

In which country did the speaker begin their activism inspired by Martin Luther King?

• United Kingdom

• United States

• Canada

• Australia

What was the speaker's goal in bringing together Western and Middle Eastern values?

• To write a book

• To start a business

• To find common ground

• To create a new political party