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Everywhere are pretty much the same. the same hopes and dreams. and when you come to a place like vietnam and you see former american vietnam vets coming back, when you see somebody like a john kerry or a john mccain, two very different people politically and temperamentally, but who were able to bond in their experience of meeting with their former adversaries. and you dont make peace with your friends. you make peace with your enemies. ♪ >> anthony: as a father of a young girl, is it all gon...

And too often we end up getting shunted into one of those private rooms in the back. >> anthony: well, im glad i could help and to many more cold beers. >> president obama: i appreciate it. absolutely. ♪ >> president obama: all right. youre going to have to -- >> anthony: i will walk you through. >> president obama: youre gonna have to walk me through this. >> anthony: were about to eat bún cha. and it is about as typical and uniquely a hanoi dish as there is. these beautiful little pork patt...

My daughter will be able to come here. in five years, ten years, shell be able to have a bowl of bun cha and the world will be a better place? >> president obama: uh, yeah. i mean, i think progress is not a straight line. you know? there are gonna be moments at any given part of the world where things are terrible. but having said all that, i think things are gonna work out. >> anthony: thank you so much. >> president obama: cheers. >> anthony: cheers. c. dad! hiding when i was supposed to be qu...

Well, first of all, i dont get to sneak out, period. >> anthony: right. >> president obama: but the -- once in a while, ill take michelle out on a date night. the problem is, part of enjoying a restaurant is sitting with other patrons and enjoying the atmosphere. and too often we end up getting shunted into one of those private rooms in the back. >> anthony: well, im glad i could help and to many more cold beers. >> president obama: i appreciate it. absolutely. ♪ >> president obama: all right....

Their experience of meeting with their former adversaries. and you dont make peace with your friends. you make peace with your enemies. ♪ >> anthony: as a father of a young girl, is it all gonna be okay? its all gonna work out? my daughter will be able to come here. in five years, ten years, shell be able to have a bowl of bun cha and the world will be a better place? >> president obama: uh, yeah. i mean, i think progress is not a straight line. you know? there are gonna be moments at any give...

You make peace with your enemies. ♪ >> anthony: as a father of a young girl, is it all gonna be okay? its all gonna work out? my daughter will be able to come here. in five years, ten years, shell be able to have a bowl of bun cha and the world will be a better place? >> president obama: uh, yeah. i mean, i think progress is not a straight line. you know? there are gonna be moments at any given part of the world where things are terrible. but having said all that, i think things are gonna work...

But once in a while ill take michelle out on a date night. the problem is part of enjoying a restaurant is sitting with other patrons and enjoying the atmosphere. and too often, we end getting shunted into one of those private rooms in the back. >> well, im glad i can help. >> absolutely. ♪ ♪ >> all right. youre going to have to -- >> i will walk you through. >> youre going to have to walk me through this. >> were about to eat bun chop. and it is about as typical and uniquely a hanoi dish as...

Two very different people politically and temperamentally, but who were able to bond in their experience of meeting with their former adversaries. and you dont make peace with your friends. you make peace with your enemies. ♪ >> anthony: as a father of a young girl, is it all gonna be okay? its all gonna work out? my daughter will be able to come here. in five years, ten years, shell be able to have a bowl of bun cha and the world will be a better place? >> president obama: uh, yeah. i mean, i...

Bun cha is served in a broth of vinegar, sugar, and the ubiquitous nuoc cham, or vietnamese fermented fish sauce. chilies to taste. i mean, if you have an important state function after, you might not want to go too heavy on the garlic. >> president obama: you know what, im going with this thing. you know? were gonna do whats appropriate. >> anthony: a little vinegar. >> president obama: all right. >> anthony: and then you just hack off noodles, you just drop them in your bowl. >> president obam...

But who were able to bond in their experience of meeting with their former adversaries. and you dont make peace with your friends. you make peace with your enemies. ♪ >> anthony: as a father of a young girl, is it all gonna be okay? its all gonna work out? my daughter will be able to come here. in five years, ten years, shell be able to have a bowl of bun cha and the world will be a better place? >> president obama: uh, yeah. i mean, i think progress is not a straight line. you know? there are...