However, the political institutions of democracy are not sufficient by themselves. (firstthings.com)
The vital institutions of our democracy are now widely held in contempt by the public because we have neglected the foundations that underlay their former respect. (blog.politics.ox.ac.uk)
You know, the justice system is a fundamental institution of our democracy, and it has two basic goals: to do justice, to deliver a just outcome, and two, to instill in the public confidence that the justice system works for all, right?» (observer.com)