The statement expresses grief and condolences over the loss of Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband due to political violence, highlighting the impact of such violence on public figures and their families. It also extends prayers to Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, indicating a call for empathy and support.
- The statement does no harm and instead expresses sorrow and empathy, aligning with the principle of striving to do no harm with words. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding, empathy, and compassion by acknowledging the loss and expressing prayers for others affected. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- By addressing the issue of political violence, the statement uses influence to highlight a societal concern, contributing to the betterment of society. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.