The statement constitutes public discourse as it addresses a public health issue, specifically the prevention of drowning, which is a significant cause of death among children and young people, particularly in communities of color. The statement calls for urgent action, indicating a substantive engagement with a public concern.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement strives to do no harm by raising awareness about a critical public health issue and advocating for preventive measures.
[+2]Principle 3:
I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement promotes understanding and empathy by highlighting the disproportionate impact of drowning on communities of color and calling for action to save lives.
[+2]Principle 6:
I will use my influence for the betterment of society.The statement uses the influence of public figures to advocate for societal betterment by addressing a preventable cause of death and urging action.
[+2]Principle 7:
I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.The statement upholds free speech principles by responsibly using a public platform to discuss an important issue with integrity.
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