Reposted by Ilhan Omar
The statement is a response to a claim made about a public figure's acceptance speech, which appears to involve a discussion about the interpretation of the speech's content. The tone is corrective, aiming to clarify what was actually said versus what was reported. The intent is to address misinformation and defend the original speaker's words.
- The statement aims to correct misinformation, thus adhering to the principle of doing no harm with words. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the dignity of the individual by attempting to accurately represent their words. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- By clarifying the intent of the original speaker, the statement promotes understanding. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive criticism by addressing the inaccuracy without resorting to personal attacks. [+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 itself does not acknowledge a mistake by the person making the correction, but it implies a correction of someone else's mistake.Principle 5:I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.
- The statement uses influence to correct public misinformation, which can be seen as bettering society by promoting truth. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds free speech by responsibly using the platform to address inaccuracies. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.