Glenda, the Good Witch of the North, reminds Dorothy that, “You’ve always had the power to go back to Kansas.” In that scene, the Scarecrow asks Glenda why she didn’t tell Dorothy about this ability sooner. The Good Witch answers by saying, “Because she wouldn’t have believed me. She had to learn it for herself.” When asked what she had learned from her experience, Dorothy says, “If I ever go looking for my heart’s desire again, I won’t look any further than my own backyard, because if it isn’t there, I never lost it to begin with.” Dorothy’s belief was all she needed to achieve her heart’s
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