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HTML

<blockquote>
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.   Vivamus dignissim, purus a blandit cursus, nulla erat cursus mauris, a   dignissim est ante et arcu. Vivamus sollicitudin porttitor justo. Nunc   at leo quis arcu ultrices placerat. Quisque eget justo at nisi tempus   vehicula. Nullam a odio eu orci sodales varius.
 </blockquote>

CSS

blockquote
{
    padding: 0 60px;
    padding:10px;
    padding-left:55px;
}
 
blockquote:before {
    display: block;
    font-size: 700%;
    content: open-quote;
    height: 1px;
    margin-left: -0.55em;
    position:relative;
    top:-20px;
}