Question

Which sentence uses correct punctuation?

My mother always told me that, "slow and steady wins the race."
My mother always told me that, "Slow and steady wins the race."
My mother always told me that "Slow and steady wins the race."
My mother always told me that "slow and steady wins the race."

Answer 1

B. Because you would pause for a sec in between says that and slow

Answer 2

C, because you don not need a comma in between, because there is not a clause.