Original sentence: A  member of the group was quoted saying : "The Oxford Group appeals not to the down-&-outs, but the up-&-outs.Bevin disliked  the Group  for  its recruitment of the wealthy and influential in society  and what he saw as   impliticity linking  themselves with the  great  Oxford Movements led by John Wesley and Cardinal Newman
Edited sentence: "  A  member of the group was quoted saying : "The Oxford Group appeals not to the down-&-outs, but the up-&-outs.It riled him  that Buchman and "his brash, eupeptic fishers among the up-&-outs*"  implicitly linked themselves  with the Oxford Movements led by John Wesley and Cardinal Newman