In the American Revolutionary War, the British were fighting for themselves against the Americans and, further into the war, the French.
Andrew Hamilton defended John Peter Zenger and free speech because he knew how fundamental free speech and the ability to speak against the government was to the health of the relatively new United States--which prided itself on liberty.
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<em> "... all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights..." </em>
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Freedom of faith was a big motivation for the English. In 1620, a group of settlers left England to seek the New World. Many were separatists, who believed the Church of England was dishonorable. By seeking out the New World, they were trying to break away and worship their own faith.
