It is my deepest hope and prayer that there will be an overwhelming Yes vote. . . The destiny of Northern Ireland is now in the hands of the people. - Dana
Peace is a fundamental requirement for health . . . the agreement will offer the people, and perhaps especially the children and the vulnerable in our communities, the best chance of benefiting from a stable and healthy society. - Statement on behalf of 40 Northern Ireland doctors
For God's sake get out and vote Yes. - Glyn Roberts, development officer with Families Against Intimidation and Terror
Enormous efforts have to be made to make sure everybody is satisfied and nobody looks back on this historic referendum and says: "Ah, it was a fraud . . ." - Lord Alderdice, leader of the Alliance Party
If I had enough money I would probably bribe everyone in Northern Ireland to vote Yes. - Richard Branson, outside at his Virgin Megastore in Belfast
If no one votes for us, then we'll disappear. You'll never hear from us again. - Sinn Fein president, Mr Gerry Adams, when asked about next month's elections to the new assembly
They have been reduced to telling the most appalling whoppers about this agreement. But it is not working. People know they are telling whoppers. Their arguments are being exposed. - David Trimble, attacking Ian Paisley and Robert McCartney
We do not trust the government. They've stooped to every dirty trick in the book. We are even going to sit and watch them all night to make sure there is no nonsense. There will be no skulduggery. - Ian Paisley, as he confirmed the No campaign will be putting its own seal on all 1,228 ballot boxes to be used in the referendum vote