“No, they won't get violent. There will be a lot of angry people there, but it should remain peaceful.”

— Bryan Kluger, Kansas University senior, Lawrence

“No, but if it does, it will shed a negative light on the Democratic Party.”

— Danette Guinn, clinical coordinator, Lawrence

“I don't think so. I think people are taking it too seriously at this point. They are protesting for peace, so violence just wouldn't make sense.”

— Brady Groothis, salesman, De Soto

“No, I think people have kind of calmed down. It will be heated, but not out of control.”

— Chris Millspaugh, graphic designer, Lawrence