If the remonstrance had been rejected I would have sold all I had the next morning and never have seen England more, and I know there are many other modest men of the same resolution.
On the passing of the revolutionary Grand Remonstrance of November 1641 listing Parliament's grievances against King Charles I
As quoted in A History of the Rebellion (first published 1702 – 1704) by Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon (1609 - 1674).