Zachary Sloan, Lawrence High School sophomore, Lawrence

âÂÂYeah, because it can save the lives of other passengers that ride on the plane.âÂÂ

Michael D. Johnson, Kansas University graduate student, Lawrence

âÂÂI donâÂÂt think the fact of carrying guns will decrease the number of terrorist attempts. Action needs to be taken in the cabin itself, not by pilots. The interiors of planes would need to be made safer if we have firearms being shot inside for pressure and things like that.âÂÂ

Gail Tiemann, KU employee, Lawrence

âÂÂI think the pilots as an association would be in the best position to make that decision.âÂÂ

Mary Moore, Kmart Distribution Center employee, Lawrence

âÂÂI think they should to protect themselves and the safety of passengers on the plane.âÂÂ