A topic sentence should make clear what the paragraph is about and express a view about the subject matter.
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The speaker is talking about their journey and how it isn't to accomplish anything. In their perspective, they are scaling a "metaphorical mountain" for no specific reason.
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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, <em><u>the universal language of human aspiration.</u></em>
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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