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In Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003), this line is spoken in the context of reclaiming a fallen city and restoring rightful rule. It appears during the film's closing arc about victory, rebuilding, and the return of leadership after a long conflict. The phrase stays with viewers because it links the idea of political renewal to a clear visual of a damaged place being set right, delivered in a calm, prophetic tone.