{{cquote|I don't hesitate to say on this record that the ones I read I would say almost without exception I would not keep in the State Department}}
{{cquote|I don't hesitate to say on this record that the ones I read I would say almost without exception I would not keep in the State Department}}
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Even Moderate Republican [[Margaret Chase Smith]] of [[Maine]], an enemy of Sen. McCarthy, concurred with Hickenlooper's assessment, adding on that the Tydings Committee:<ref name=statehistoricalsociety/>
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Even [[Margaret Chase Smith]], an enemy of Sen. McCarthy, concurred with Hickenlooper's assessment, adding on that the Tydings Committee:<ref name=statehistoricalsociety/>
{{cquote|...made the fatal error of subjectively attempting to discredit McCarthy rather than objectively investigating and evaluating his charges.}}
{{cquote|...made the fatal error of subjectively attempting to discredit McCarthy rather than objectively investigating and evaluating his charges.}}