“What we have now is OK. People who are there want to be there. People who are drafted probably wouldn't put their whole heart into it.”

— Jason Green, construction, Lawrence

“I think it should stay the way it is. The draft caused a lot of hardship on families when they did it before.”

— Tammie Hughes, corrections officer, Lawrence

“All-volunteer. My husband is a recruiter, and I know how hard how hard the military is right now.”

— Ciara Johnson, homemaker, Lawrence

“They're going to have to go back to the draft. They don't have enough people volunteering. We have a good military, but not enough of them. Too many cutbacks.”

— Tom Follis, bus driver, Phoenix