Reposted by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
The statement 'Never believe the cynics' is part of a broader conversation encouraging people to vote, which constitutes public discourse as it addresses a public issue—voter participation. The tone is motivational and aims to counteract cynicism about the impact of voting.
- The statement does no harm and encourages positive action, aligning well with this principle. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding and motivation, fostering a sense of empowerment and responsibility. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments; it focuses on the importance of voting rather than attacking individuals. [+2]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 to encourage civic engagement, which is beneficial for society. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds free speech and uses the platform responsibly to promote voter participation. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.