KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Ronen Bergman Quotes


Share this page on

Quotes by Ronen Bergman

Showing 1-10 of 52 Quotes by Ronen Bergman

In 2005, the last year of his life, Ahmad Abu Adass was 22 and still living with his parents in Beirut, Lebanon. He was kind and liked people, his friends later told investigators, but none of them thought he was very sophisticated.

~Ronen Bergman

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


David Ben-Gurion established the Israeli intelligence community in June of 1948, just three weeks after the establishment of Israel and in the midst of war.

~Ronen Bergman

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


For a thousand years after the Dead Sea Scrolls were written, the Jewish holy scriptures - the five parts of the Torah and 19 other holy books - were copied and passed down in the various Jewish communities from generation to generation.

~Ronen Bergman

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


As a reporter in Israel, I have interviewed hundreds of people in its intelligence and defense establishments and studied thousands of classified documents that revealed a hidden history, surprising even in the context of Israel's already fierce reputation.

~Ronen Bergman

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


In Israel's short history, army commanders and the heads of the intelligence agencies have often advocated the use of force and in many cases showed contempt for the law and human rights. Political leaders have typically been more measured.

~Ronen Bergman

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Israeli society's inability to tolerate even a single soldier held in captivity results in popular movements that have tremendous impact on strategic decisions made by the government. The issue has become a generator of history rather than an outcome of it.

~Ronen Bergman

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Israel's decision on whether to strike or not is dictated not from the atmosphere and not from American or European promises but is based on the Iranian project. And I don't think the Iranians would agree to anything that would satisfy Israel.

~Ronen Bergman

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


In addition to closed-circuit TV systems and the ability to track cellphone and computer users, advanced biometric identification systems and online coordination across borders are becoming more and more widespread.

~Ronen Bergman

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Many casinos in the United States already use facial recognition software to identify undesirables, apparently with a fair degree of success.

~Ronen Bergman

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


The problem is that the same technological tools we use to thwart terrorists can also be used against the people whose job it is to stop them.

~Ronen Bergman

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Biography

Nationality: Israeli

Type: Journalist

Born: June 16th, 1972

Links

Find Ronen Bergman on Amazon

Related Authors

Dave Barry
Ambrose Bierce
Erma Bombeck
William F. Buckley, Jr.
Ann Landers
Fran Lebowitz
Andy Rooney
Hunter S. Thompson

Popular Authors

Douglas Adams Tim Burton Salvador Dali Billy Graham Stephen Hawking Earl Nightingale Ronald Reagan Henny Youngman

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1694 - Voltaire

1768 - Friedrich Schleiermacher

1787 - Bryan Procter

1863 - Arthur Quiller-Couch

1870 - Alexander Berkman

1886 - Harold Nicolson

1889 - Hugh Kingsmill

1898 - Rene Magritte

1904 - Coleman Hawkins

1907 - Jim Bishop

Birthdays on November 21st
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Business Chance Future Knowledge Leadership Life Romantic Valentine's Day