… the Union can grow powerful only by fostering the manufacturing interest. This, Sir, I think the true American political economy. - Friedrich List

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… the Union can grow powerful only by fostering the manufacturing interest. This, Sir, I think the true American political economy.

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Georg Friedrich List (August 6, 1789 – November 30, 1846) was a German born economist and political activist. He was also a public accountant, entrepreneur, publisher, academic professor, German parliamentarian, and American diplomat. List is considered a father of modern development economics, industrial policy, pragmatic customs policy, taxation- , communication- and infrastructure theory, theory of human capital and national innovations systems.

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Native Name: Daniel Friedrich List
Alternative Names: Georg Friedrich List
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For the more rapid the growth of a spirit of industrial invention and improvement, of social and political reform, the wider becomes the gap between stationary and progressive nations, and the more dangerous it is to remain on the further side.

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