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@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
 {% block body %}
   <h1>Welcome</h1>
 
+  <div class="quotebar">
+    <p>What users say:</p>
+    <p>&ldquo;Cheers for a great tool that actually makes programmers <b>want</b>
+      to write documentation!&rdquo;</p>
+  </div>
+
   <p>
     Sphinx is a tool that makes it easy to create intelligent and beautiful
     documentation, written by Georg Brandl and licensed under the BSD license.</p>