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When it came time to go to the University, it was during the war
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"When it came time to go to the University, it was during the war"

- Daniel J. Evans

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This quote by Daniel J. Evans is most likely referring to the moment duration of World War II. Throughout this moment, lots of young people were called to offer in the armed forces, as well as lots of universities needed to close their doors due to the war initiative. For those that had the ability to attend college, it was a difficult time as sources were scarce as well as the battle effort was a top priority. It was a time of great sacrifice and unpredictability, and many people had to make hard choices regarding their future. For those that were able to participate in college, it was a time of great guts and determination. In spite of the problems, they had the ability to seek their desires as well as make a difference worldwide.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Daniel J. Evans somewhere between November 11, 1925 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 15 other quotes.

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