motherhood statement
(chiefly, Canada, US) A vague, feel-good platitude, especially one made by a politician, that most people would agree with.
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(chiefly, Canada, US) A vague, feel-good platitude, especially one made by a politician, that most people would agree with.
[A]n objective needs to be followed up by some specific form of measurement or it is meaningless – It is a motherhood statement.
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