diff --git a/renderer/quote.py b/renderer/quote.py
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+import re
+
+from mistletoe.span_token import SpanToken
+
+
+class Quote(SpanToken):
+    """
+    Quote span token ("Eiersalat").
+    Identifies quoted text.
+    """
+    pattern = re.compile(r'"([^"]+)"')
diff --git a/test/__init__.py b/test/__init__.py
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diff --git a/test/test_quote.py b/test/test_quote.py
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+import mistletoe
+from test.util import paragraph
+
+from renderer.fifty_ohm_html_renderer import FiftyOhmHtmlRenderer
+
+
+def test_quote_html() :
+
+    assertions = {
+        '"quote"'  : '„quote“',
+        '" quote "' : '„ quote “',
+        '"quote" "' : '„quote“ "',
+        '"quo te1" filltext "qu ot e2"' : '„quo te1“ filltext „qu ot e2“',
+        '"quo *te1*" filltext "qu ot e2"' : '„quo <em>te1</em>“ filltext „qu ot e2“',
+        '""' : '""',
+    }
+
+    for assertion in assertions:
+        assert mistletoe.markdown(assertion, FiftyOhmHtmlRenderer) == paragraph(assertions[assertion])