“You dare try to poison me? After everything I gave you? I am Idi...” – Idi Amin, The Last King of Scotland ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from The Last King of Scotland 2006

Idi Amin

You dare try to poison me? After everything I gave you? I am Idi Amin! President-for-life and ruler of Uganda. I am the father of Africa.

Nicholas Garrigan

You're a child. You have the mind and ego of an angry, spoiled, uneducated child. And that's what makes you so **** scary.

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Idi Amin Forest Whitaker More Idi Amin quotes →

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Nicholas Garrigan I didn't want him to die though. Idi Amin But you did it. Why? You want to know why? Nicholas Garrigan Yes. Idi Amin You did it because you love me. Nicholas Garrigan I can't. It **** stinks. I can't help coming back to that moment when I asked you to talk to him. This isn't me. I have to go home now. Idi Amin You cannot. Nicholas Garrigan What? Idi Amin Your work is not finished here yet. Idi Amin You see, Jonah? This is the sort of man a president needs around him. Someone who is not afraid to speak his mind.