"I have decided that all the shops in the country should sell only Turkmen products. No foreign goods."

"I have ordered that all the street names in the capital be changed to Turkmen names. It is for our heritage."

"We will build a new ice palace in the desert. It will be a symbol of our prosperity."

"The 'Ruhnama' is a holy book. It is the spiritual code of the Turkmen nation."

"I have ordered that all the schools in the country should teach only Turkmen history and culture. No foreign history."