Destination Quote by Roger Ross Williams

American missionaries have free rein in Uganda. They can go anywhere they please - schools, hospitals, parliament.

— Roger Ross Williams

What is so attractive about Uganda for missionaries is that they have free rein. They can go anywhere they please - schools, hospitals, the…

— Roger Ross Williams

Why so much interest in Uganda? Why are American conservatives lobbing for hate? The answer is that they feel they have lost the culture…

— Roger Ross Williams

The more I learned about religion in Africa, the more intrigued I became. It was as if the continent was gripped with religious fervor.…

— Roger Ross Williams

Trying to understand, inside, what it is to be Ugandan was crucial to the character, because there are Ugandan ways of doing things that…

— Forest Whitaker

They embrace them because they represent everything that America represents: money, power, and freedom. Why else would you see an old Ugandan woman respectfully…

— Roger Ross Williams

I think the place fed me completely. Not only was I in Uganda, but I was around many people who had a personal relationship…

— Forest Whitaker

The government of Rwanda, which is a US client, is intervening massively, and Uganda to an extent. It's almost an international war in Africa.…

— Noam Chomsky

“The food was what you might expect to find on Air Uganda tourist class:”

— Anthony Bourdain

I certainly don' think I could've played the character [Idi Amin] the same way without being in Uganda. I loved working in Uganda.

— Forest Whitaker

My father is an Indian Ugandan. That's why I was born in Uganda. I've always been proud to be Ugandan, and I've always known…

— Zohran Mamdani

Most people in Uganda have something good to say about Amin - 'He was funny; he gave us pride to be African.'

— Kevin Macdonald