Daniel J. Evans Quotes

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• But I decided I wanted more education and I had to make a choice between starting law school, which was interesting to me, and going…
• I did graduate with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering in 1948.
• I think I finally chose the graduate degree in engineering primarily because it only took one year and law school took three years, and I…
• I got called back into the Navy during the Korean War.
• And then, when I went into the Navy, there was no choice. You took about half of the hours during your naval training as naval…
• I stayed in the Navy until July of 1946.
• The only kind of movement you could make in the Navy was to be a platoon leader or one of those kinds of things as…
• I was always good at math and science and physics.
• When it came time to go to the University, it was during the war.
• I think, like a lot of other people who have been in the service, you'd been delayed in what you were doing. You wanted to…
• I might say that in retrospect, looking at where the community college system is today, I think we may have gone too far. The community…
• Then I came back and restarted at the UW that fall.
• I really got to a point where I thought maybe I would want to be involved politically.
• Actually, as that first association continued, we got a little more legitimate. In those days, they asked Boy Scout troops to act as ushers during…
• We had a big party that night and everybody went around gathering results from various precincts and each person would get four or five precincts…

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