Really all the hudson river crossings look nice. More weather and traffic on the 4s. Emily, thank you very much. Weave want to bring you the latest on the terror attacks in brussels. We want to look live at the place de la bourse. As you see the live pictures, you see the memorials that people are laying in tribute to the victims there. They are gathering at the same time the police are hunting for a suspect. Today in new yorks peisze cheng has been reporting for us in brussels. She joins us this morning. Peisze, it was a situation somewhat confusing yesterday morning. Reporter yes. Because of the suspects in the case. More about that later, michael. Like you said, this is la place de la bourse. Its become a place of hope. This memorial continues to grow. The Center Memorial over there is the original one. People continuously come here to write messages of hope for people who have passed and future generations to come. Lots to talk about on the investigation front. First of all, Saleh
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Franklin roosevelt, they are great speeches. Words are much more important than many people realize. I remember when Hillary Clinton was running the last time, she accused her competition of just using words. Using words is a huge part of leadership. The great president s of all had that power of communication, lincoln, theodore roosevelt, franklin roosevelt, jack roosevelt, jack kennedy, words matter. Words in dewar and they carry on into the following generation. We still quote them. As did Martin Luther king without the power of his words. That is why it is so important that we all learn to use the english language. One of the startling, marvelous aspects of the Wright Brothers was the quality of the letters they wrote. It wasnt just that they were correct grammatically, they are powerful, they were effective, they were clear, they could be very funny, they could be very touching. They were incapable at the correction of library of congress proves, there are incapable of writing a s
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