They were met with spirit by Schmoller, Held, Von Scheel, Brentano, and other Spokesmen of the Eisenach position, and one result of the polemic is, that some of the misunderstandings which naturally enough clouded that position at the beginning have been cleared away, and it is now admitted by both sides that they are really much nearer one another than either at first supposed.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae
But some of the more representative Spokesmen of the anarchists would not leave this last remnant of private property standing, and strongly contend for the old primitive plan, still in use among savage tribes, of giving those who are in want of anything a claim-a right-to share the enjoyment of it with those who happen to have it.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae
These two commissions are, therefore, in the anomalous position of having been deliberately provided with Spokesmen in Parliament, who are not responsible ministers of the Crown.
"The Government of England (Vol. I)"
A. Lawrence Lowell