The removal of the quick search bookmarks is intentional. The search box on the top right replaces this behaviour. Please see the ubuntu-devel archives for the backstory on this. Please use ubuntu-devel if you have questions.
** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Rejected -- The Quick Searches Bookmark folder doesn't exist out of the box https://launchpad.net/bugs/53390 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs