In reply to:
Marianne Williamson
@marwilliamson
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164d
The statement is a response to a conversation about a public issue, specifically the potential alteration or removal of exhibits on slavery at the Smithsonian Museum of African American History. The tone is urgent and calls for action from influential figures to prevent the erasure of history, which is framed as a significant cultural and moral issue.
- The statement does not directly harm others but highlights the potential harm of erasing history, aligning with the principle of doing no harm. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement promotes understanding and empathy by emphasizing the importance of preserving history and the cultural identity of marginalized communities. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement calls for influential figures to use their power for societal betterment, aligning with the principle of using influence positively. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds free speech by responsibly using the platform to address a significant public issue. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.