October 19, 2007
The Office of the Honorable Al Gore
2100 West End Avenue
Nashville, TN 37203
Dear Vice President Gore:
I write to beseech you to run for the office of President of the United States. All of my reasons for requesting your service to your country, and my country, are put forth on the attached "diary" which I drafted a few months back on the DailyKos website. I ask that you please read it. I know that, given the pace of your schedule and your current mission, this is a considerable request.
Mr. Vice President, I – and those who are crying out for your candidacy—can fully understand why you might not wish to undertake this considerable sacrifice. I certainly will respect your decision—whatever it may be. But I do add this: your country is in desperate need of your leadership; the world is in desperate need of your leadership.
In short, it is in desperate need for an inconvenient answer from one man: yourself.
Thank you for your time. My best wishes and thanks for all that you have done in service to this great nation,
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