If the banker and the farmer never meet, or meet only in the most perfunctory business way, if the banking is not done by men whom the farmer knows as his friends and associates, a spirit of mistrust is almost sure to spring up.
In an address on social relations, Roosevelt warns that a lack of personal interaction between different professions can lead to mistrust.
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