[faku812]

"When you tear out a man's tongue, you are not proving him a liar, you're only telling the world that you fear what he might say."

[sockaddr]

I feel like this quote needs a qualification. You can still fear what someone might say without fearing they are correct.

[kulahan]

This is exactly what the quote is saying. You are adding on your own layer of bias by assuming he’s incorrect.