National Conference of State Legislators Accord 2011     Respect the right of all Americans to hold different opinions Avoid rhetoric intended to humiliate, de-legitimatize or question the patriotism of those whose opinions are different from ours Strive to understand differing perspective Choose words carefully Speak truthfully without accusation and avoid distortion Speak out against violence, prejudice, and incivility in all their forms, whenever and wherever they occur We further...