The statement addresses the issue of border security and its consequences, which is a matter of public concern. The tone appears to be somber and respectful, highlighting personal tragedies to emphasize the speaker's point. The intent seems to be to draw attention to the speaker's stance on border issues and to honor the experiences of the individuals mentioned.
- The statement does not appear to do harm with words and actions, but rather shares a perspective on a public issue. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the privacy and dignity of the individuals mentioned by not revealing sensitive personal details beyond what is necessary to make the point. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement does not explicitly promote understanding, empathy, or compassion towards all parties involved in the border issue, but it does express empathy for the individuals mentioned.Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments, but it does not engage in constructive criticism or dialogue either.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 the speaker's influence to highlight a societal issue and potentially for the betterment of society, depending on one's perspective on the border issue. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.