Cornel West

Rank 9 of 47
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Score 123

The statement is positive and respectful, encouraging collective resistance and acts of selfless service in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King. It calls for continued engagement in social activism and aligns with the commemoration of MLK Day.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement promotes engagement in social activism, which is a constructive approach to honoring MLK's legacy. [+2]
  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 dignity of individuals by calling for selfless service. [+1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    It fosters understanding and compassion by invoking the legacy of MLK and his wife. [+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 encourages dialogue and collective action rather than personal attacks. [+1]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses its influence to encourage positive social action. [+2]
  6. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement responsibly uses the platform of MLK Day to promote civic engagement. [+1]