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The statement acknowledges the historical significance of Jackie Robinson in American history and baseball. It expresses pride in introducing legislation to honor his legacy, indicating a positive tone and intent to preserve historical memory.
- The statement promotes a positive initiative that aims to do no harm and instead seeks to honor a significant figure in history. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the dignity of Jackie Robinson and all those who benefit from his legacy. [+2]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement implicitly promotes understanding and empathy for the challenges overcome by Jackie Robinson. [+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 corrects the historical oversight by formally recognizing Jackie Robinson's contributions. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement uses the legislative platform responsibly to promote the commemoration of a key historical figure. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.