The statement engages in public discourse by addressing the representation and diversity of elected officials, a significant societal issue. It suggests that diversity should be a natural outcome of a pluralistic society rather than something to be engineered or boasted about.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement does not directly harm but could be seen as dismissive of efforts to increase diversity.
Principle 3:
I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.It promotes understanding by acknowledging the importance of a pluralistic society.
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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 dialogue by offering a perspective on how diversity should be approached.
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