Robert Costa

Rank 14 of 47
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Score 144

The statement by former President Obama addresses a significant public issue, namely political violence and the need for civility and respect in politics. The tone is measured and calls for unity and a recommitment to democratic principles.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement strives to do no harm by condemning political violence and promoting non-violence. [+2]
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others by not engaging in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech. [+2]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement promotes understanding, empathy, and compassion by calling for civility and respect. [+2]
  4. 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 engages in constructive dialogue by addressing the issue without personal attacks or ad hominem arguments. [+2]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses Obama's influence for the betterment of society by advocating for peaceful and respectful political discourse. [+2]
  6. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform responsibly and with integrity. [+2]