Marianne Williamson

Rank 21 of 47
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Score 44

The statement engages in public discourse by addressing a significant public issue related to the powers of the President and the legal implications of flag burning, which is a matter of free speech and constitutional rights.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement does not directly cause harm but uses strong language to critique a potential overreach of power.
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement respects the privacy and dignity of others, focusing on a public figure's actions rather than personal attacks. [+1]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement aims to promote understanding of constitutional limits on presidential power, though it uses a provocative tone. [+1]
  4. 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 engages in dialogue by responding to another's comment, but the use of the term 'dictator' could be seen as a personal attack rather than constructive criticism. [-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 by discussing constitutional rights and presidential powers, using the platform to question potential overreach. [+1]