The statement presents a hypothetical scenario where the speaker, if in a position of power, would take action to pardon non-violent offenders. This touches on public issues related to criminal justice reform and the treatment of non-violent offenders, thus constituting public discourse.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement suggests an intention to do no harm by addressing the issue of non-violent offenders, which could be seen as a positive step towards criminal justice reform.
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I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.By proposing pardons for non-violent offenders, the statement promotes empathy and compassion for individuals who may have been disproportionately affected by the justice system.
[+2]Principle 6:
I will use my influence for the betterment of society.The statement uses the hypothetical influence of a presidential position to suggest a policy change that could benefit society by addressing issues within the criminal justice system.
[+2]Principle 7:
I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.The statement upholds free speech by responsibly discussing a potential policy change, contributing to civic dialogue on criminal justice reform.
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