We believe that the propositions offer parity of comfort and parity of discomfort.
- The Minister for Foreign Affairs, David Andrews, on the Propositions on Heads of Agreement document put forward by the British and Irish governments to advance the peace process
The Irish Government have acknowledged the reality that we are looking at a United Kingdom outcome.
- The UUP leader, David Trimble
A fine young man has lost his life, caused by some obscure group of headcases receiving political direction from anonymous but respectable politicians in order to damage my political philosophies and attitudes.
- The PUP leader, David Ervine, whose sister-in-law owned the night-club outside which Catholic man Terence Enright was shot dead last week
I think that certain people are possessed, as it's called in the Old Testament. I think of Hitler as becoming possessed by spirits of evil.
- The writer Francis Stuart, who denied he was ever anti-semitic or supported the Nazi regime in Germany
You show how easy it is for two great cultures to happily live side by side, deferring to each other and respecting each other.
- The President, Mrs McAleese, to an audience in the Leeds Irish Centre during her first official visit to Britain