The statement and accompanying image constitute public discourse as they engage in a political discussion, advocating for a change in voting behavior and promoting a specific campaign. The statement criticizes the current political climate, characterized by fear and the choice of 'lesser evils,' and calls for collective action towards what is termed the 'greater good.' The image reinforces the message with a quote from Jill Stein, emphasizing the negative impact of fear-driven politics.
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I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement aims to inspire positive change without causing harm, focusing on empowerment and collective action.
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I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.It respects the dignity of others by promoting a message of unity and collective effort, avoiding personal attacks or divisive language.
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I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The message promotes understanding and compassion by addressing common concerns about the political process and advocating for a more hopeful approach.
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I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.The call to action for a united fight for the 'greater good' encourages constructive dialogue and engagement in the political process.
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I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.The statement acknowledges the pervasive fear in politics and suggests a corrective approach, aligning with the principle of acknowledging and correcting broader societal issues.
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I will use my influence for the betterment of society.By using its platform to advocate for change and encourage public participation in political campaigns, the statement uses influence for societal betterment.
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I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.The statement upholds the principles of free speech responsibly, using the platform to discuss public issues and policies without misinformation or harmful rhetoric.
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