"The wicked fear the good, because the good……" — Fulton J. Sheen

The wicked fear the good, because the good are a constant reproach… - Fulton J. Sheen

"The wicked fear the good, because the good are a constant reproach to their consciences. The ungodly like religion in the same way that they like lions, either dead or behind bars; they fear religion when it breaks loose and begins to challenge their consciences."

— Fulton J. Sheen

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