Idi Amin Quotes

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.

It's not for me. I tried human flesh and it's too salty for my taste.

I have to keep law and order and it means that I have to kill my enemies before they kill me.

I'm a good Muslim and I'm only interested in Islam.

I propose getting rid of conventional armaments and replacing them with reasonably priced hydrogen bombs that will be distributed equally throughout the world.

I myself consider myself the most powerful figure in the world.

Your experience will be a lesson to all of us men to be careful not to marry ladies in very high positions.

Germany is the place where when Hitler was the prime minister and supreme commander, he burned over six million Jews. This is because Hitler and all German people knew that Israelis are not people who are working in the interest of the world and that is why they burned the Israelis alive with gas in the soil of Germany.

You cannot run faster than a bullet

Although some people felt Adolf Hitler was bad, he was a great man and a real conqueror whose name would never be forgotten.

His Excellency, President for Life, Field Marshal Al Hadji Doctor Idi Amin Dada, VC, DSO, MC, Lord of All the Beasts of the Earth and Fishes of the Seas and Conqueror of the British Empire in Africa in General and Uganda in Particular.

Sometimes people mistake the way I talk for what I am thinking.

The only legitimate antidote for self-doubt and the shameful weakness it breeds is joyful self-acceptance.

I do not want to be controlled by any superpower. I myself consider myself the most powerful figure in the world, and that is why I do not let any superpower control me.

There is freedom of speech, but I cannot guarantee freedom after speech

I love the Americans. They are my best friends.

I want to be remembered as a great athlete. As a boxing champion.