Did Idi Amin really say 'I am a very good driver. I can drive a car with my eyes closed.'?

Idi Amin Quote Source & Citation:

I am a very good driver. I can drive a car with my eyes closed.

— Idi Amin Modern · Ugandan dictator

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"I have no time for democracy."

"I could have eaten human flesh if it would have helped my people."

"I do not beg for respect—I take it."

"I am the law, and the law is me."

"I am a very humble man."

Reported by various sources, part of his eccentric claims.

Date: 1970s

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