We have now completed a survey of the structure and powers of the executive department[…] The remaining inquiry is: Does it also combine the requisites to safety, in a republican sense, a due dependence on the people, a due responsibility? The answer to this question[…] is satisfactorily deducible from these circumstances; from the election of the President once in four years[…]; and from his being at all times liable to impeachment, trial, dismission from office, incapacity to serve in any other, and to forfeiture of life and estate by subsequent prosecution in the common course of law.