Ayanna Pressley

Rank 6 of 47
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Score 159

The statement is a public discourse as it engages with a public issue, specifically a legislative bill, and calls for action against it. The tone is oppositional and aims to rally support against the bill, which is described as harmful to families.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement uses strong language ('Big, Ugly Bill', 'shameful') which could be seen as harmful or inflammatory, potentially violating the principle of doing no harm with words. [-1]
  2. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement aims to promote understanding and empathy by highlighting the negative impacts of the bill on families, aligning with the principle of promoting empathy and compassion. [+1]
  3. 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.
    The statement does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments, focusing instead on the bill itself, which aligns with the principle of constructive criticism and dialogue. [+1]
  4. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses the speaker's influence to rally opposition against the bill, which aligns with using influence for societal betterment. [+1]
  5. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement upholds free speech and uses the platform to responsibly address a public issue, aligning with the principle of responsible use of free speech. [+1]