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Blockquote

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Overview

A blockquote is styled quote text with an icon and attribution text.

Status

Sample element

In open source, we feel strongly that to really do something well, you have to get a lot of people involved.

Linus Torvalds Software Engineer

When to use

  • Feature a quote from an external source
  • Highlight positive feedback or reviews from customers
  • Break up large portions of text
A blockquote including a quote icon, quotation text, and citation text

Status checklist

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