There is all the difference in the world between treating people equally and attempting to make them equal. While the first is the condition of a free society, the second means as De Tocqueville describes it, “a new form of servitude”.
Friedrich August von Hayek – Austrian economist and social philosopher, Nobel Memorial Prize in economic sciences 1974 (1899-1992), based on Alexis de Tocqueville (French publisher and politician, 1805-1859), from “Individualism and Economic Order” (1948)