John Maynard Keynes’s Private Letter to Franklin Delano Roosevelt of February 1, 1938
Dear Mr. President,
You received me kindly when I visited you some three years ago that I make bold to send you some
bird’s eye impressions which I have formed as to the business position in the United States. You
will appreciate that I write from a distance, that I have not revisited the United States since you saw
me, and that I have access to few more sources of information than those publicly available. But
sometimes in some respects there may be advantages in these limitations! At any rate, those things
which I think I see, I see very clearly. [...]
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