The statement expresses approval of a federal judge's decision to reverse funding cuts to Harvard University by the Trump administration. It frames the decision as a victory for students and the research conducted at Harvard, while criticizing the perceived intimidation tactics of the administration.
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I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement does not use harmful language and supports a decision that is portrayed as beneficial to students and research.
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I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.The statement does not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech, but it does criticize the actions of a public figure.
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I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement promotes understanding and empathy by highlighting the importance of research and education.
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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 criticizes the actions of the Trump administration but does not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
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I will use my influence for the betterment of society.The statement uses its platform to advocate for the betterment of society by supporting educational and research institutions.
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I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.The statement upholds free speech by expressing an opinion on a public issue responsibly.
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