Idi Amin
Idi Amin
Idi Amin Dadawas the third President of Uganda, ruling from 1971 to 1979. Amin joined the British colonial regiment the King's African Rifles in 1946, serving in Kenya and Uganda. Eventually, Amin held the rank of major general in the post-colonial Ugandan Army, and became its commander before seizing power in the military coup of January 1971, deposing Milton Obote. He later promoted himself to field marshal while he was the head of state...
ProfessionStatesman
Date of Birth17 May 1928
eating father human saw
These actors have been depicting my father as eating people, ... I was with him for many years, but I never saw any human flesh.
born british enlisted escape family good loved officers poor scots scottish
I was a good soldier in the British Army. I was born in a very, very poor family. And I enlisted to escape hunger. But my officers were Scottish and they loved me. The Scots are good, you know.
best love
I love the Americans. They are my best friends.
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there were other dictators on the continent whose deeds have not yet attracted filming interest.
duty squander time
It is our duty not to squander opportunities for reconciliation, the time for reconciliation has long been here and we have squandered it,
hero
I am the hero of Africa.
athlete boxing champion
I want to be remembered as a great athlete. As a boxing champion.
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I myself consider myself the most powerful figure in the world.
islam
I'm a good Muslim and I'm only interested in Islam.
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Although some people felt Adolf Hitler was bad, he was a great man and a real conqueror whose name would never be forgotten.
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I propose getting rid of conventional armaments and replacing them with reasonably priced hydrogen bombs that will be distributed equally throughout the world.
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Politics is like boxing — you try to knock out your opponents.
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You cannot run faster than a bullet.
men experience lessons
Your experience will be a lesson to all of us men to be careful not to marry ladies in very high positions.