Question

In paragraph 3, what does Roosevelt mean by universal when he refers to "the

Answer 1

Answer:

In paragraph 3 of Roosevelts speech which he gave during the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Statue of Liberty, he makes the following statement

They came to us—most of them—in steerage. But they, in their humble quarters, saw things in these strange horizons which were denied to the eyes of those few who travelled in greater luxury.

They came to us speaking many tongues—but a single language, the universal language of human aspiration.

By the underscored sentence, Roosevelt speaks of the feeling which binds all of humanity - a will and or a desire to succede.

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