Hoisted from the Archives: John Maynard Keyness Private Letter to Franklin Delano Roosevelt of February 1, 1938

John Maynard Keynes’s Private Letter to Franklin Delano Roosevelt of February 1, 1938:

To Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1 February 1938

Private and personal

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...