Ayanna Pressley

Rank 5 of 47
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Score 182

The statement addresses a serious public issue, specifically the impact of abortion bans on women's health and the resulting consequences. The tone is empathetic and critical, highlighting the tragic outcome of a specific case to argue against restrictive abortion laws.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement aims to highlight a perceived injustice and prevent further harm by advocating for changes in abortion laws. It aligns with the principle of striving to do no harm. [+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 the deceased by focusing on the systemic issue rather than personal details. However, it does mention a specific individual, which could be seen as a slight violation of privacy. [-1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement promotes empathy and compassion by drawing attention to the human cost of restrictive abortion laws, particularly the impact on the deceased's child. [+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 criticism of abortion laws without resorting to personal attacks, focusing on the policy's consequences. [+2]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses its platform to advocate for societal betterment by calling for changes to abortion laws to prevent similar tragedies in the future. [+2]