Marianne Williamson

The statement engages in public discourse by referencing a discussion on the impact of school phone bans on student behavior and engagement, a topic relevant to educational policy and public concern.

1. Principle 1:

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

   The statement does not cause harm; it shares information from a credible source.
2. Principle 3:

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

   By sharing data, the statement promotes understanding of the effects of phone bans in schools. [+1]
3. 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 does not engage in personal attacks; it references data to support its point. [+1]
4. Principle 6:

   I will use my influence for the betterment of society.

   The statement uses its platform to inform the public about educational issues, contributing to societal betterment. [+1]
5. Principle 7:

   I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.

   The statement responsibly shares information from a reputable source, upholding free speech principles. [+1]