At stake is not just the loss of research funding – about £1bn a year, and 30% more than the UK puts into EU research budgets – but also our access to networks and infrastructure, which depend on freedom of movement.
It is a newspaper, which depends on freedom of speech for its living.
Our conscience as a nation depends on freedom of the press as it incorporates photographs.
There have been allegations of abuses of the workers who built the campus, and questions about whether an institution that depends on freedom of speech can flourish in an autocracy.
Democracy depends on freedom of opinion based on a shared trust in evidence and reason.
"He said that our freedom and our democracy depend on the freedom of other countries," she said.
Two million Poles working abroad – including an estimated 700,000 in Britain – depend on the freedom of movement the EU allows.
"Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost".
American power depends on the freedom of navigation, both for its navy and for commercial traffic through the sea.
It depends on the freedom of citizens to speak their minds and assemble without fear, and on the rule of law and due process that guarantees the rights of all people.
Past the lamps with the iron claws and the statue of Jefferson ("Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press") lies a 100-year-old redoubt that has trained the likes of Robert Caro, Molly Ivins and A. J. Liebling, among many, many others.
