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HTML <blockquote> for Quotations

Example

				
					<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<p>Browsers usually indent blockquote elements.</p>
<blockquote cite="http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/index.html">
For nearly 60 years, WWF has been protecting the future of nature. The world's leading conservation organization, WWF works in 100 countries and is supported by more than one million members in the United States and close to five million globally.
</blockquote>
</body>
</html>

Output:

Browsers usually indent blockquote elements.

For nearly 60 years, WWF has been protecting the future of nature. The world’s leading conservation organization, WWF works in 100 countries and is supported by more than one million members in the United States and close to five million globally.

HTML for Short Quotations

The HTML tag is used for short quotation.

Browsers inserst quotation marks around the quotation.

Example:

				
					<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<p>Browsers usually insert quotation marks around the q element.</p>
<p>WWF's goal is to: <q>Build a future where people live in harmony with nature.</q></p>
</body>
</html>

Output:

Browsers usually insert quotation marks around the q element.

WWF’s goal is to: Build a future where people live in harmony with nature.