The statement is critical of a legislative action regarding child labor laws. It expresses disbelief and implies disapproval without using harmful language or attacking any individual directly. The linked article provides context for the statement, indicating a factual basis for the criticism.
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I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement does not use harmful language or incite harm.
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I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement lacks a direct promotion of understanding, empathy, or compassion, but it does not oppose these values.
Principle 4:
I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.The statement invites dialogue and criticism of a legislative action, which could be seen as constructive.
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I will use my influence for the betterment of society.The statement uses influence to highlight a concern about child labor laws, which could be for the societal betterment.
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