Reposted by Jake Tapper
The statement is a personal reflection on a tragic loss due to alcoholism and a call to action for those struggling with addiction to seek help. It addresses a significant public health issue and encourages positive action, thus constituting public discourse.
- The statement strives to do no harm and instead aims to help others by encouraging them to seek help for their addiction. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding, empathy, and compassion by sharing a personal loss and urging others to take positive steps for their well-being. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement uses the speaker's influence to advocate for the betterment of society by addressing a public health issue and encouraging those in need to seek help. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principles of free speech and uses the platform responsibly and with integrity by addressing a serious issue in a compassionate manner. [+2]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.