The statement is a reply to a conversation about putting politics aside in the context of a disaster, which can be considered public discourse as it touches on the broader issue of political behavior in times of crisis.
- The statement does not appear to cause harm with words or actions, as it is a neutral question.Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement could promote understanding by encouraging equal treatment in political discourse, but it does not explicitly promote empathy or compassion.Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in dialogue by questioning the original statement, which can be seen as constructive criticism, but it lacks depth in fostering a meaningful discussion.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.