On the street

Tony Cheray, employee at Montana Mike’s Steakhouse, Lawrence

“I would say yes, I would. Iraq has been a sticking point for us for quite some time, and it’s something we need to take care of.”

Marjorie Lee, retired, Chiriqui, Panama

“Not really. It would just create something worse than we already have.”

Jennifer Binkley, Kansas University senior, Lawrence

“Yes, I do. I hope that the decision was made for the right reasons. I hope that we get the support of the U.N. and it doesn’t lead to involvement. We’ll call Saddam’s bluff and he will let in inspectors.”

Phil Green, pastor, Oskaloosa

“Yes, I do, because Saddam Hussein is very dangerous. I’m concerned about national security. That’s Bush’s job, to protect the country, so I want him to have the force to do it.”