[Avodah] Free Will

[Richard Wolberg]

R' Eli Turkel wrote:   "...However, it is harder to say that the all the servants of Pharoh were on
such a low level with no exceptions"

That's the whole point of a tyrant.  The servants or subjects of a dictator are mere puppets, since he rules absolutely. So whatever applies to the dictator also 
applies to the servants.

"Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men."
Quotation from Lord Acton, in a letter to Bishop Mandell Creighton, 1887


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