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> [The roots of our statehood go back more than two millennia and two centuries to the origins of the Hun Empire. Building upon the legacies and power of the Huns, Mongols had built the largest land empire in the history…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/the-roots-of-our-statehood-go-back-more-than-two-millennia-and-two/)

[Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/)

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> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/in-the-great-mongol-empire-mongols-governed-by-a-written-law-called/)

[Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/)

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## More by Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj

> [I am confident that if we stand for the hope and freedom of others we will make our own freedom more secure.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/i-am-confident-that-if-we-stand-for-the-hope-and-freedom-of-others-we/)

[Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/)

> [Once people sense their own power, no authoritarian government can stand against the people who are determined to be free.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/once-people-sense-their-own-power-no-authoritarian-government-can/)

[Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/)

> [No central planning, no autocratic rule and no military regime can produce what free man can do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/no-central-planning-no-autocratic-rule-and-no-military-regime-can/)

[Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/)

> [I do believe in the power of freedom. The power of freedom is the mightiest force of history. Once that power unleashes, it ultimately…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/i-do-believe-in-the-power-of-freedom-the-power-of-freedom-is-the/)

[Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/)

> [We should never take democracy for granted. Democracy can emerge and develop, but it can also decay.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/we-should-never-take-democracy-for-granted-democracy-can-emerge-and/)

[Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/)

> [We can never intimidate and discourage the people who voice their words with courage. The essence of freedom rests precisely here - in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/we-can-never-intimidate-and-discourage-the-people-who-voice-their/)

[Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/)

> [People are not really interested in what politicians talk about, but what they are really interested in is how their hard-earned tax money is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/people-are-not-really-interested-in-what-politicians-talk-about-but/)

[Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/)

> [You cannot be democratic one day, and undemocratic on another. It is a state of mind, it is a way of living, and it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/you-cannot-be-democratic-one-day-and-undemocratic-on-another-it-is-a/)

[Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/)

> [Real progress comes from people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/real-progress-comes-from-people/)

[Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/)

> [The constitution is a sacred document in a democracy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/the-constitution-is-a-sacred-document-in-a-democracy/)

[Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/)

> [I see corruption as a mortal enemy for young democracies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/i-see-corruption-as-a-mortal-enemy-for-young-democracies/)

[Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/)

> [Many still believe that conducting political and economic reforms at the same time is not an Asian way. But this is a fairy-tale. We…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/many-still-believe-that-conducting-political-and-economic-reforms-at/)

[Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/)

> [From my quarter-a-century experience as a fighter for democracy, there is never a final victory for democracy. It is always a struggle in every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/from-my-quarter-a-century-experience-as-a-fighter-for-democracy-there/)

[Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/)

> [It is true that power corrupts. The hope at the polling stations and the actions of the elected representatives, unfortunately, often turn to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/it-is-true-that-power-corrupts-the-hope-at-the-polling-stations-and/)

[Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/)

> [Freedom was the desire of our people throughout centuries. Freedom enabled our people to be owners of their destiny.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tsakhiagiin-elbegdorj/freedom-was-the-desire-of-our-people-throughout-centuries-freedom/)

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