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The constitution is a sacred document in a democracy.

- Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
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Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
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There are nations, where people live in captivity, fear and silence. I believe, one day from prison camps and torture cells and from exile the leaders of freedom will emerge. The world should stand with those oppressed people until the day of their freedom finally arrives.

Mongolia is a country of rich and ancient heritage, unique culture and astounding natural beauty. It is a land of free and brave, peace-loving and hard-working people.

In the Great Mongol Empire, Mongols governed by a written law called the 'Ih Zasag,' which is translated as 'the Great Order.' It was an era when the Mongols strove to establish a new world order, thus, justice, peace and cooperation in their relations with other states and peoples.

Freedom was the desire of our people throughout centuries. Freedom enabled our people to be owners of their destiny.

Once people sense their own power, no authoritarian government can stand against the people who are determined to be free.

The first step into justice begins with the politicians. You have to demand from yourself what you demand from people.

You cannot be democratic one day, and undemocratic on another. It is a state of mind, it is a way of living, and it is an essence of action.

We can never intimidate and discourage the people who voice their words with courage. The essence of freedom rests precisely here - in the freedom of expression of the people. And we must protect it.

It is true that power corrupts. The hope at the polling stations and the actions of the elected representatives, unfortunately, often turn to be opposite. The power of ballot turns into the power of wallet. Some law-makers become law-breakers.

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The constitution is a sacred document in a democracy.

The constitution is a sacred document in a democracy.

The constitution is a sacred document in a democracy.

The constitution is a sacred document in a democracy.

The constitution is a sacred document in a democracy.

The constitution is a sacred document in a democracy.

The constitution is a sacred document in a democracy.

The constitution is a sacred document in a democracy.

The constitution is a sacred document in a democracy.

The constitution is a sacred document in a democracy.

The constitution is a sacred document in a democracy.

The constitution is a sacred document in a democracy.

The constitution is a sacred document in a democracy.

The constitution is a sacred document in a democracy.

The constitution is a sacred document in a democracy.