We have all heard the names—scroungers, hangers-on, lazy and so forth.
I examine propaganda of all kinds, including that of the hangers-on of all political parties.
If we are not —if we are regarded as contemptible and unhelpful hangers-on, or just as mendicants—our voice will be heard less and less.
It is awfully easy to talk vaguely about a mass of hangers-on doing nothing.
Less should be spent on the middleman and the hangers-on in this great industry and more on the modernisation of its equipment.
They are not mere hangers-on of the wage earners but are human beings in their own right.
In that way you get a sort of population of mere hangers-on.
There were regrettable disturbances, caused not so much by the hunger marchers as by the camp-followers and the hangers-on.
