“The fact that two governors out of the four on the border have issued emergency declarations should be a wake-up call for the Congress to pursue serious immigration reform,”
Bill Richardson
“Everybody wake up, if you're living with your eyes closed.”
Dave Matthews Band
“The moment when you first wake up in the morning is the most wonderful of the twenty-four hours. No matter how weary or dreary you may feel, you possess the certainty that, during the day that lies before you, absolutely anything may happen. And the fact that it practically always doesn't, matters not a jot. The possibility is always there.”
Monica Baldwin
“Hurricane Katrina was a wake-up call to this country . . . It wakes us up to the fact that our God is sovereign and we should be constantly in a state of repentance humbly seeking God's favor.”
Chuck Colson
“This report is a serious wake-up call to the nation. If the emergency medical system gets a C- on an average day, how can it ever be expected to provide expert, efficient care during a natural disaster or terrorist attack?”
Dr. Angela Gardner
“Banks need to wake up to a hard and cold fact: the emergence of kiosks is one more sign that fringe banking services are a developing value proposition, not a declining one.”
Gwenn Bézard
“There were millions of Americans focused on animal welfare issues in the wake of the disaster, and we also know the bungled federal response to the animal crisis undermined the effectiveness of the human rescue mission.”
Wayne Pacelle