The statement addresses the issue of book bans, which is a public concern, and advocates for legislative action to counteract these bans. The tone is assertive and the intent is to raise awareness and garner support for the Books Save Lives Act. The content highlights the impact of book bans on marginalized communities and emphasizes the importance of representation in literature.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement strives to do no harm by advocating against book bans, which can be seen as harmful to marginalized communities.
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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 opposing actions that marginalize certain groups.
[+2]Principle 3:
I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement promotes understanding, empathy, and compassion by highlighting the importance of representation in books.
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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 book bans without resorting to personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
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I will use my influence for the betterment of society.The statement uses the speaker's influence to advocate for societal betterment by promoting inclusive literature.
[+2]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 by opposing book bans and using the platform responsibly to advocate for legislative change.
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