The statement aims to promote understanding and reduce polarization by emphasizing that extreme views do not represent the majority of people, regardless of political affiliation. It encourages seeing fellow citizens as decent and intelligent, fostering a sense of unity and empathy.
- The statement strives to do no harm by discouraging the demonization of political opponents and promoting a more nuanced view of the electorate. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It promotes understanding, empathy, and compassion by highlighting the decency and intelligence of the majority of citizens, regardless of political differences. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement encourages constructive dialogue by focusing on commonalities rather than personal attacks or extreme views. [+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.