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"There's no question that his parents seemed to have had...some kind of idea [of a life in politics] for him from the beginning," Kapetan says.
Gore was easy to talk to and very approachable. "I always liked him very much," Rosenblatt recalls, describing him as staid and a bit stiff--qualities that Gore is often criticized for today. "It was interesting that those same qualities which one admires without taint or adulteration as a young...
Though he spent much of his early life in a fancy Washington, D. C. hotel--perhaps, some have said, giving him a sense of privilege--he spent most of his summer vacations in Tennessee. And nearly all of Gore's biographers, even the critical ones like Robert Zelnick, say that...
His status as son of a senator did not earn him any special privileges among his friends.
Openly, Gore didn't talk much about Vietnam, preferring to debate over intellectual issues. "I don't remember too much," Somerby says. "I think freshman year was a pretty non-political year for him."