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title: "5 World Woke Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [“...slept too long. And I don’t much like the world I woke up to.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-charles-wilson/slept-too-long-and-i-don-t-much-like-the-world-i-woke-up-to/)

[Robert Charles Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-charles-wilson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fae/robert-charles-wilson-4900_slept_slept-too-long-and-i-don-t-much-like-the_1687032.png)

> [“Three days after the quarrel, Prince Stepan Arkadyevitch Oblonsky—Stiva, as he was called in the fashionable world— woke up at his usual…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-tolstoy/three-days-after-the-quarrel-prince-stepan-arkadyevitch-oblonsky/)

[Leo Tolstoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-tolstoy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/602/leo-tolstoy-55_marriage_three-days-after-the-quarrel-prince-step_2350259.png)

> [“The world woke up when I looked at him.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kiera-cass/the-world-woke-up-when-i-looked-at-him/)

[Kiera Cass](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kiera-cass/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/99a/kiera-cass-496_looked_the-world-woke-up-when-i-looked-at-him-2_2529309.jpg)

> [2016 was the year the Anglo-Saxon world woke up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marine-le-pen/2016-was-the-year-the-anglo-saxon-world-woke-up/)

[Marine Le Pen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marine-le-pen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/24b/marine-le-pen-1411_anglo-saxon_2016-was-the-year-the-anglo-saxon-world_2680370.jpg)

> [“One would hope that if the world woke up to such a reality, it would swiftly acknowledge and respond to the disaster—but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-a-haugen/one-would-hope-that-if-the-world-woke-up-to-such-a-reality-it-would/)

[Gary A. Haugen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-a-haugen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e4b/gary-a-haugen-48781_basic-human-rights_one-would-hope-that-if-the-world-woke-up_2922690.jpg)

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