Marianne Williamson

The statement engages in public discourse by discussing the political situation in Venezuela and drawing parallels with the U.S. invasion of Iraq, thus contributing to a broader conversation about international politics and leadership legitimacy.

1. Principle 1:

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

   The statement does not directly harm with words, but calling Maduro an 'evil dictator' could be seen as harsh, though it aligns with the speaker's perspective on his leadership.
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 by focusing on public figures and political situations rather than personal attacks. [+1]
3. Principle 3:

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

   The statement attempts to promote understanding by acknowledging the suffering of Venezuelans and drawing historical parallels, though it could do more to foster empathy and compassion. [+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 constructive dialogue by comparing different political situations, though it could be seen as dismissive of opposing views by labeling Maduro as 'evil.'