TO WHAT expedient, then, shall we finally resort, for maintaining in practice the necessary partition of power among the several departments, as laid down in the
Constitution? The only answer that can be given is, that as all these exterior
provisions are found to be inadequate, the defect must be supplied, by so contriving
the interior structure of the government as that its several constituent parts may, by
their mutual relations, be the means of keeping each other in their proper places.