The statement encourages perseverance in the face of challenges to American democracy, referencing historical periods of retreat and recovery. It aims to inspire resilience and collective action among Americans, acknowledging past struggles and recoveries.
- The statement does no harm and instead encourages positive action and resilience. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It promotes understanding and empathy by acknowledging historical struggles and the collective effort needed to overcome them. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement implicitly invites constructive dialogue by recognizing that recovery involved Americans with differing views. [+1]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.
- It uses influence to inspire societal betterment by encouraging perseverance in democratic processes. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds free speech principles by responsibly discussing historical and civic issues. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.