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Man can now fly in the air like a bird, swim under the ocean like a fish, he can burrow into the ground like a mole. Now if only he could walk the earth like a man, this would be paradise.
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"Man can now fly in the air like a bird, swim under the ocean like a fish, he can burrow into the ground like a mole. Now if only he could walk the earth like a man, this would be paradise."
— Tommy Douglas #environmentalnature

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Man can now fly in the air like a bird, swim under the ocean like a fish, he can burrow into the ground like a mole. Now if only he could walk the earth like a man, this would be paradise. — Tommy Douglas

About Tommy Douglas

Tommy Douglas was a Clergyman from Canada (1904–1986).

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Who said "Man can now fly in the air like a bird, swim under the ocean like a fish, he ca…"?
This quote is attributed to Tommy Douglas, a Clergyman from Canada.
When did Tommy Douglas live?
Tommy Douglas lived from 1904 – 1986.
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