The statement is a part of public discourse as it involves a political figure (presumably) discussing policy actions related to border security, which is a substantive public issue. The image accompanying the statement shows an individual, presumably the speaker, in a setting that suggests a podcast or interview appearance.
- Principle 1: I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement outlines a commitment to take action on a public policy issue without causing harm. [+1]
- 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 privacy and dignity of others as it does not target any individual or group. [+1]
- Principle 3: I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- There is no indication of cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech within the statement. [+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's intent is to promote a policy stance rather than understanding, empathy, or compassion. 
- Principle 5: I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.
- The statement does not engage in constructive criticism or dialogue, as it is a unilateral declaration of intended actions. 
- Principle 6: I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement does not acknowledge or correct any mistakes, as it is not the context for such an action. 
- Principle 7: I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
- The statement uses the speaker's platform to communicate a policy position responsibly. [+1]