The statement is a lighthearted comment comparing the grading standards of CalTech and MIT. It seems intended to express admiration for CalTech's rigor rather than to disparage MIT. The tone is playful and respectful, acknowledging the prestige of both institutions.
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I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement does not cause harm and maintains a respectful tone.
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I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement promotes understanding and respect for both institutions.
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