Sometimes people mistake the way I talk for what I am thinking. I never had any formal education—not even a nursery school certificate. But sometimes I know more than Ph. D. s because as a military man I know how to act. I am a man of action.


Appears in Barbet Schroeder (1974), General Idi Amin Dada: A Self Portrait.

Idi Amin Quotes

Sometimes people mistake the way I talk for what I am thinking. I never had any formal education—not even a nursery school certificate. But...

Sometimes people mistake the way I talk for what I am thinking. I never had any formal education—not even a nursery school certificate. But...

Sometimes people mistake the way I talk for what I am thinking. I never had any formal education—not even a nursery school certificate. But...

Sometimes people mistake the way I talk for what I am thinking. I never had any formal education—not even a nursery school certificate. But...