Idi Amin Quotes


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.


Citations

Kaufman, Michael T. "Idi Amin, Murderous and Erratic Ruler of Uganda in the 70's, Dies in Exile." The New York Times, 17 Aug. 2003.

Related Quotes

Idi Amin
Idi Amin
  • Born: May 17, 1928
  • Died: August 16, 2003
  • Nationality: Ugandan
  • Profession: Journalist

Idi Amin Dada Oumee was a Ugandan military officer who served as the President of Uganda from 1971 to 1979. Commonly known as the "Butcher of Uganda", he is considered one of the most brutal despots in world history.