The day in quotes.
"Such is the reaction that David Trimble is getting on the streets in Northern Ireland, it is clear that the only place he is safe is in the air."
- DUP's Peter Robinson on yesterday's launch of the UUP battle helicopter.
"Without the agreement, we have more chance of seeing Ian Paisley land on the moon than attracting the investment to end the joblessness."
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- SDLP candidate in West Tyrone Joe Byrne
"Recent examples at Hillsborough are a perfect example of where exclusion has allowed mistakes to become major problems when so few people are privy to developments."
- PUParty North Belfast candidate Billy Hutchinson