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Idi Amin Dada war von 1971 bis 1979 das diktatorisch regierende Staatsoberhaupt Ugandas.

Als vollen, selbstgewählten Titel nutzte er seinerzeit: „His Excellency, President for Life, Field Marshal Al Hadji Doctor Idi Amin Dada, Victoria Cross, Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross, 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“ .

Amin galt als Inbegriff eines brutalen Gewaltherrschers. Zwischen 300.000 und 400.000 Menschen sollen seiner achtjährigen Gewaltherrschaft zum Opfer gefallen sein. Wikipedia  

✵ 17. Mai 1925 – 16. August 2003
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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.”

Quoted in The Evil 100 (2004) by Martin Gilman Wolcott, p. 78.
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“In any country there must be people who have to die. They are the sacrifices any nation has to make to achieve law and order.”

Quoted in Morrow's International Dictionary of Contemporary Quotations, 1982, Jonathon Green.
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“You cannot run faster than a bullet.”

Quoted in The Mammoth Book of Zingers, Quips, and One-Liners (2004) by Geoff Tibballs, p. 51.
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“Politics is like boxing — you try to knock out your opponents.”

Interview, African summit talks, Angola, January 1976. Reported p.A8, Palm Beach Post, January 12, 1976.

“I am the hero of Africa.”

Quoted in Simpson's Contemporary Quotations, by James Beasley Simpson, p. 1.
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“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.”

His full, formal title, which he conferred upon himself. Quoted inAfricana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience (1999) by Anthony Appiah and Henry Louis Gates
Attributed

“He is killer and clown, big-hearted buffoon and strutting martinet.”

Uganda. Amin:The Wild Man of Africa, March 07, 1977, Time magazine.

“Racist, erratic and unpredictable, brutal, inept, bellicose, irrational, ridiculous, and militaristic.”

About Amin's regime. Telegram 1 From the Embassy in Uganda to the Department of State, January 2, 1973, 0700Z, U.S. Ambassador Thomas Patrick Melady. US Department of State http://web.archive.org/web/20060610225514/http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/frus/nixon/e6/66834.htm.

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