Sentence examples for peace lay from inspiring English sources

His policy of peace lay in the dust.

But Nigeria abstained, with its ambassador, U Joy Ogwu, echoing the US position in saying that the path to peace lay "in a negotiated solution".

Baker made plain his disdain for some of the neoconservative ideas, including the argument heard before the 2003 Iraq invasion that the road to Arab-Israeli peace lay in overthrowing Saddam Hussein's government in Baghdad.

And because of that, says Hobbes, the only way that we can do what rationality demands of us: seek peace, lay down our rights and perform our covenants, thereby acting on the first half of each of these clauses, is if we institute an authoritarian government.

On July 20 a conspiracy of officers (including former army chief of staff Ludwig Beck and reserve army chief of staff Claus, Count Schenk von Stauffenberg) who believed the only hope of securing a peace lay in Hitler's removal made an attempt on his life at his East Prussian headquarters, Rastenburg.

The lyrics address social issues with brushstrokes so broad, they make undoubtedsincerity sound suspiciously like cliché: in those high-powered meetings he has with Blair and Bush, you can only hope Bono comes up with something a bit more convincing than "we need love and peace, lay down your guns".

For them, the possibility of peace lies elsewhere.

We know that the road to permanent peace lies out long before us.

In the Middle East, as in Nepal, the path to peace lies in negotiation, not in isolation.

"The key to making peace lies with the Israelis and the Palestinians," said Mr. Gold, the former ambassador.

Any durable peace lies in resolving core issues: the borders of a Palestinian state, the fate of Palestinian refugees, security for Israel and the future of Jerusalem.