Wikipedia:Don't assume
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If you find yourself unable toassume good faithabout another user's actions, then at least don't assume bad faith. You can still give the benefit of the doubt by simply not assuming, one way or another.[1]
- ^And don't forget: Assumingismaking anassout of youandme!
See also
edit- On the topic of not assuming in general:As one user put it,fromTalk:Sean Hannity/Archive 5#Userboxen and the like