Greatness is achieved not through gentleness, but through un... - Idi Amin

"Greatness is achieved not through gentleness, but through unwavering resolve."

Idi Amin Perseverance

Dictator, Military Leader Ugandan 1925–2003

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"I have to say that the British were very wise in the way they used their poisonous gas in the Middle East."

"You cannot run faster than a bullet."

"I am the cleverest man in the world."

"The task before Uganda is to build a nation where all are equal."

"Perseverance is the key to success."

"Don't give up on what you believe in."

"I've been through worse."

"You learn to live with the pain."