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With character

{{Blockquote
| Eliminate all other factors, and the one which remains must be the truth.
| character   = [[Sherlock Holmes]]
| author      = [[Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]]
| title       = ''[[The Sign of the Four]]''}}

Eliminate all other factors, and the one which remains must be the truth.
— Sherlock Holmes, in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Sign of the Four

Eliminate all other factors, and the one which remains must be the truth.

Sherlock Holmes, in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Sign of the Four

Just quote text

{{Blockquote|It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.}}

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

All parameters, positional

{{Blockquote|It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.|Charles Dickens|''A Tale of Two Cities''}}

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
— Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

All parameters, named

{{Blockquote|text=It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.|sign=Charles Dickens|source=''A Tale of Two Cities''|date=1859}}

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
— Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

Without sign, positional

{{Blockquote|A quote by the subject of the article might not need to say who said it||2010}}

A quote by the subject of the article might not need to say who said it
— 2010

A quote by the subject of the article might not need to say who said it

2010

Without sign, named parameters

{{Blockquote|text=A quote by the subject of the article might not need to say who said it|source=2010}}

A quote by the subject of the article might not need to say who said it
— 2010

A quote by the subject of the article might not need to say who said it

2010

Without source, positional

{{Blockquote|Add little to little and you have a big pile|Ovid}}

Add little to little and you have a big pile
— Ovid

Add little to little and you have a big pile

Ovid

Without source, named parameters

{{Blockquote|text=Add little to little and you have a big pile|sign=Ovid}}

Add little to little and you have a big pile
— Ovid

Add little to little and you have a big pile

Ovid

Without text, positional

{{Blockquote||Harpo Marx|Duck Soup}}

— Harpo Marx, Duck Soup

Harpo Marx, Duck Soup

Without text, named parameters

{{Blockquote|sign=Harpo Marx|source=Duck Soup}}

Error: No text given for quotation (or equals sign used in the actual argument to an unnamed parameter)
— Harpo Marx, Duck Soup

Error: No text given for quotation (or equals sign used in the actual argument to an unnamed parameter)

Harpo Marx, Duck Soup

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With line breaks

{{Blockquote|It was the best of times, 

it was the worst of times.|Charles Dickens|''A Tale of Two Cities''}}

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
— Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

With text=

{{Blockquote|text=It was the best of times, 

it was the worst of times.|Charles Dickens|''A Tale of Two Cities''}}

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
— A Tale of Two Cities

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

A Tale of Two Cities

With italics around text

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{{Blockquote|''It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.''
|Charles Dickens
|''A Tale of Two Cities''
}}

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
— Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

More line breaks

{{Blockquote|text=Your service as a teacher has been most satisfactory, but it is in the field of music that your contribution to the country has been outstanding. Since 1952 you have been largely responsible for the Biennial Music Festivals in Georgetown. You are joint Honorary Secretary of the Music Festival Committee and the success of the Festivals is in a large measure due to your organization and supervision. 

You have also made a name for yourself in arranging musical programmes in the Schools Broadcasts which have taught many children the joy of music and of singing together.
By Command of the Queen conveyed to me through Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, I present to you the Insignia of a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.|author=His Excellency the Governor, [[Patrick Muir Renison|Sir Patrick Renison]], [[Order of St Michael and St George|K.C.M.G.]] on May 8, 1959}}

Your service as a teacher has been most satisfactory, but it is in the field of music that your contribution to the country has been outstanding. Since 1952 you have been largely responsible for the Biennial Music Festivals in Georgetown. You are joint Honorary Secretary of the Music Festival Committee and the success of the Festivals is in a large measure due to your organization and supervision.
You have also made a name for yourself in arranging musical programmes in the Schools Broadcasts which have taught many children the joy of music and of singing together.
By Command of the Queen conveyed to me through Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, I present to you the Insignia of a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.
— His Excellency the Governor, Sir Patrick Renison, K.C.M.G. on May 8, 1959

Your service as a teacher has been most satisfactory, but it is in the field of music that your contribution to the country has been outstanding. Since 1952 you have been largely responsible for the Biennial Music Festivals in Georgetown. You are joint Honorary Secretary of the Music Festival Committee and the success of the Festivals is in a large measure due to your organization and supervision.
You have also made a name for yourself in arranging musical programmes in the Schools Broadcasts which have taught many children the joy of music and of singing together.
By Command of the Queen conveyed to me through Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, I present to you the Insignia of a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.

His Excellency the Governor, Sir Patrick Renison, K.C.M.G. on May 8, 1959

No parameters

{{Blockquote}}

Error: No text given for quotation (or equals sign used in the actual argument to an unnamed parameter)

Equals signs

Unnamed parameter error

{{Blockquote|You cannot have an unnamed parameter with an equals signs (=) in the actual argument.}}

Error: No text given for quotation (or equals sign used in the actual argument to an unnamed parameter)

Named parameter works

{{Blockquote|text=You can have a named parameter with an equals sign (=) in the actual argument.}}

You can have a named parameter with an equals sign (=) in the actual argument.

Empty parameters

{{Blockquote|A|sign=|cite=C|source=|ts=D}}

A
— C, D

A

C, D

Notrim

{{Blockquote|Eliminate all other factors, and the one which remains must be the truth.|notrim=1}}

Eliminate all other factors, and the one which remains must be the truth.

{{Blockquote|"Eliminate all other factors, and the one which remains must be the truth."|notrim=1}}

"Eliminate all other factors, and the one which remains must be the truth."

{{Blockquote|''Eliminate all other factors'' is a book, another book is ''The one which remains must be the truth.''|notrim=1}}

Eliminate all other factors is a book, another book is The one which remains must be the truth.

{{Blockquote|'''Eliminate all other factors''' should be said boldly, as should '''The one which remains must be the truth.'''|notrim=1}}

Eliminate all other factors should be said boldly, as should The one which remains must be the truth.

Without notrim

{{Blockquote|Eliminate all other factors, and the one which remains must be the truth.}}

Eliminate all other factors, and the one which remains must be the truth.

{{Blockquote|"Eliminate all other factors, and the one which remains must be the truth."}}

"Eliminate all other factors, and the one which remains must be the truth."

{{Blockquote|''Eliminate all other factors'' is a book, another book is ''The one which remains must be the truth.''}}

Eliminate all other factors is a book, another book is The one which remains must be the truth.

{{Blockquote|'''Eliminate all other factors''' should be said boldly, as should '''The one which remains must be the truth.'''}}

Eliminate all other factors should be said boldly, as should The one which remains must be the truth.