yǐ rén fèi yán
to reject a word because of the speaker (idiom, from Analects); to judge on preference between advisers rather than the merits of the case
以
yǐ
abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]
人
rén
person; people
废
fèi
variant of 廢|废[fei4]
言
yán
words