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Otto von Bismarck was 74 when Germany adopted the world’s first national old-age social insurance program in 1889, setting the pension age at 70 after years of fighting socialists with bans, laws, and a promise few workers would live long enough to use
Modern retirement was invented in 1889 by a 74-year-old German Chancellor named Otto von Bismarck, who set the eligible age at 70 in a country where the average male life expectancy at birth was around 40
Quote of the Day by Bismarck: “Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from......” W
Otto von Bismarck, Sha La Das, Tyler Ballgame, Frau Lehmann: Die Alben der Woche im Soundcheck
Military Quote of the Day By Otto von Bismarck: 'Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will...' - 19FortyFive
Army Quote of the Day By Otto von Bismarck: 'People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war...' - 19FortyFive
Otto von Bismarck: The Man Behind the Modern Welfare State - Foundation for Economic Education
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