We should live in harmony with Earth not conquer it…or the animals. The other members of the National Football League say I'm in the minority… but they are. A majority of the world is vegetarian.
—Former Steelers football Player Glenn Scolnick
litotes
A figure of speech in which a positive is stated by negating its opposite. Some examples of litotes: no small victory, not a bad idea, not unhappy. Litotes is the opposite of hyperbole.