That they don't have the desire of the old immigrants.
At that time it was a self-supporting farm, where older Swiss immigrants raised vegetables and chickens.
"The new immigrants are joining the welfare system at a much higher rate than the older immigrants," he said.
She had heard about a law to cut off benefits to old and sickly immigrants who have not naturalized.
But old immigrants find it hard to move, and new immigrants are still settled here by the government.
Many older immigrants have spent more than ten years in the United States without learning any English.
And many patients, particularly older immigrants, find it disconcerting to communicate with a disembodied voice on a speaker phone, hospital workers say.
The readership goes from very old immigrants who are almost illiterate to the very sophisticated newcomer.
Such cautionary tales are enough to motivate immigrants, young and old alike.
The waves of Mexican immigrants are also coming to a different America than the old immigrants.