Dean Phillips

Rank 2 of 47
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Score 289

The statement expresses sympathy for the loss of life in a conflict and calls for the protection of civilians, while also recognizing the right to self-defense against terrorism. It addresses the public issue of violence and conflict between Israel and Hamas, which is a matter of international concern and debate.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement shows a clear intent to do no harm with words, expressing devastation for the loss of life. [+1]
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement respects the privacy and dignity of those affected by the violence, without engaging in any form of harassment or hate speech. [+1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement promotes understanding and compassion for the victims of the conflict. [+1]
  4. 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 engages in constructive criticism by urging Israel to limit civilian harm, without resorting to personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. [+1]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses influence to advocate for the protection of civilians, which can be seen as an effort for the betterment of society. [+1]
  6. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds the principles of free speech by responsibly addressing a sensitive issue with integrity. [+1]