Is being tolerant the key to happiness?

Question

http://www.livescience.com/culture/091110-happy-states.html

Notice that some of these States are red and some are blue -- but it seems that being tolerant and having higher earning power (resulting from a higher education) is the key to happiness.

Answer 1

Tolerance is the last virtue of a dying society..........-Thomas Jefferson.

Answer 2

Nope...the key to happiness is the elimination of all Liberals and supporters of The Messiah. 8 of the top 10 richest people in Congress are Democrats.



So much for that whole tolerance factor in your happiness quotient! Democrats are the least tolerant of anyone on earth. They are only truly happy when everyone else is miserable. They should change their party symbol to a Grinch!

Answer 3

Tolerance is good to a certain point. America is a little too tolerant in my opinion. Look up the laws of other countries in regards to illegal immigration. America is a walk in the park compared to most.

Answer 4

The key to my happiness would be for others to quit assuming that I am not tolerant.



*Nervous. Graduate school, sir, while WORKING.

Answer 5

I have found that a healthy colon is the key to happiness...

Answer 6

Freedom is the key to happiness.

Tolerance is a byproduct of freedom.

Answer 7

right and funny thing is that most Red states scored happier.



Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Minnesota were right at the top of that list.

Answer 8

No. Peace through the using of superior firepower is

Answer 9

You become happy then you die.



@Pax:



IT TOOK YOU 7 YEARS to get through COLLEGE. One of those LIBERALLLLLLL COLLEGES.