In reply to:
S Geoffrey Yahn
@sgyahn
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423d
The statement is part of a public discourse on economic policies and social justice, specifically addressing the relationship between economic necessity and personal freedom. The quote from Franklin D. Roosevelt emphasizes the idea that true freedom cannot exist under economic duress, which aligns with discussions on living wages and economic equity.
- The statement promotes the idea of economic security as a component of freedom, aiming to do no harm and instead highlight the importance of fair wages. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the dignity of individuals by advocating for economic conditions that allow for genuine freedom, thus supporting the privacy and dignity of others. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- By quoting Roosevelt, the statement fosters understanding and empathy towards those who are economically disadvantaged. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in a constructive dialogue about economic policies without resorting to personal attacks, focusing on the broader issue of economic justice. [+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 use of a historical quote to discuss contemporary issues demonstrates an attempt to use influence to better society by advocating for policies that ensure economic freedom. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement responsibly uses the platform to engage in a public discourse about important societal issues, maintaining integrity in the discussion. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.