潘基文明白，政府的强势行动仍然是至关重要的，但他也知道，公民社会必须起到更大的作用，特别是当太多的政府和政客牵涉到既得利益而太少的政客能将目光放长到卸任以后的时候。
Ban knows that strong government action remains vital, but he also recognizes that civil society must also play a larger role, especially because too many governments and politicians are beholden to vested interests, and too few politicians think in time horizons that extend past the next election.