ViewpointsOpinionThe 3 Pillars of the American IdeaSavePrintShutterstock*Robert Curry5/19/2025|Updated: 5/26/20250:00X 1CommentaryUnalienable rights and self-evident truths are the two core ideas of the American founding.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.