The statement critiques the political arena, suggesting that principled individuals are often at odds with those who compromise their values under pressure. It implies a systemic issue within politics where maintaining principles is challenging, thus contributing to public discourse on political integrity.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement does not directly harm individuals but could be seen as critical of those in politics who compromise their principles.
Principle 3:
I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement promotes understanding of the challenges faced by principled individuals in politics, fostering empathy for their struggles.
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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 engages in criticism of political behavior but does not resort to personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
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