what does the skin of every human being contains a slave mean
SLAVE / SLAVERY. The skin of every human being contains a slave. - Notebook, 1904. The blunting effects of slavery upon the slaveholder's moral perceptions are known and conceded the world over; and a priveleged class, an aristocracy, is but a band of slaveholders under another name.nd he is the only animal who enslaves. He has always been a slave in one form or another, and has always held other slaves in bondage under him in one way or another.