For any young democracy, the most difficult but important…
“For any young democracy, the most difficult but important step is burying the legacy of tyranny and establishing an economy and a government and institutions that abide by the rule of law. Every country faces challenges to the rule of law, including my own.”
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Democracies must dismantle oppressive histories and build institutions that uphold law and justice.
In simple terms: Democracies need to replace tyranny with law‑based institutions.
Strengthen rule of law in new democracies.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- policy drafting
- civil society training
- judicial reforms
- educational programs
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can societies overcome entrenched tyranny?
- What steps ensure lasting legal integrity?
Deep‑rooted corruption can resist reforms.