Reposted by Speaker Mike Johnson
The statement and accompanying images address a significant and sensitive public issue, namely the violence and loss of life resulting from the conflict between Hamas and Israel. The tone is somber and reflective, aiming to honor the victims and acknowledge the gravity of the situation. The statement also expresses gratitude towards a public official, indicating a formal and respectful engagement with the issue.
- The statement strives to do no harm by focusing on the victims and the impact of the violence, rather than inciting further conflict or hatred. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the privacy and dignity of the victims by acknowledging their loss without delving into graphic details or personal information. [+2]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement promotes understanding and empathy by highlighting the emotional impact of the visit and the tragedy that occurred. [+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, maintaining a respectful tone throughout. [+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 the platform to bring attention to a significant issue, potentially contributing to the betterment of society by fostering awareness and empathy. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.