"Gold teeth are uncivilized. I order all citizens to replace them with white teeth."

"I want to be remembered as a simple man who helped his people."

"I have decided that all the restaurants in the country should serve only Turkmen food. No foreign cuisine."

"I have ordered the construction of a 'Path of Health' for my people to walk and stay healthy."

"We will have a national holiday for melons. The melon is a symbol of our prosperity."