Original artwork, not a still
Gotham, take control… take control of your city. Behold, the instrument of your liberation! Identify yourself to the world!
— The Dark Knight Rises · 2012
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
The speaker addresses a city and urges its people to seize power for themselves. Calling something the instrument of their liberation presents it as a tool of freedom, and demanding they identify themselves is a call to step forward openly.
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