Robert Costa

The statement addresses a public issue by expressing sorrow and a call for peaceful debate following a tragic event. It promotes introspection and empathy, aligning with principles of public discourse.

1. Principle 1:

   I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.

   The statement strives to do no harm by advocating for peaceful debate. [+2]
2. Principle 2:

   I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.

   It respects the privacy and dignity of the affected family by offering condolences without delving into personal details. [+2]
3. Principle 3:

   I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.

   The statement promotes understanding and empathy by encouraging introspection and peaceful engagement. [+2]
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.

   It engages in constructive dialogue by calling for passionate yet peaceful debate, avoiding personal attacks. [+2]