It may be the only line Americans remember from the 2015 State of the Union address.
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Calling for political unity, President Barack Obama declared to the GOP-controlled Congress that he has "no more campaigns to run."
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Some Republicans in the chamber applauded the idea, but the president was poised with a quick retort.
"I know because I won both of them," he said, referring to his two successful presidential campaigns.
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Even Republican Sen. John McCain, his rival in the 2008 election, applauded the joke.