Reposted by Joe Biden
The statement is respectful and reflective, promoting a sense of unity and historical awareness in recognition of Black History Month. It quotes Amelia Boynton, a civil rights activist, to emphasize the importance of understanding history to progress together as a society.
- The statement does no harm with words and actions, instead it uses a historical reference to promote a positive message. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It promotes understanding and compassion by encouraging remembrance and recognition of past struggles and achievements. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement invites constructive dialogue by reflecting on history and suggesting a collective way forward. [+1]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 uses influence to encourage a better society by highlighting the importance of unity and learning from history. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.