Reposted by Joe Biden
The statement is a formal announcement of a policy decision aimed at increasing the representation of women's history in national parks and historic sites. It acknowledges the role of women in American history and expresses a commitment to recognizing their contributions more broadly.
- The statement aligns with the principle of doing no harm with words and actions, as it promotes inclusivity and recognition of women's contributions. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others by honoring the historical contributions of women without causing harm or offense. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement promotes understanding and compassion by highlighting the need for greater recognition of women's roles in history. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive dialogue by addressing the underrepresentation of women's history and proposing a policy to address it. [+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 for the betterment of society by seeking to correct historical imbalances in representation. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principles of free speech and responsible use of platform by using the authority of a public office to address a public concern in a respectful and constructive manner. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.