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UNITED NATIONS, UNITED NATIONS: US Ambassador to the United Nations John Danforth says farewell to the UN Security Council 13 January, 2005 in the Security Council chambers in New York. Danforth, leaves his post in after less than seven months on the job. In a letter of resignation sent to President George W. Bush Bush on 22 November, 2004 Danforth said he wanted to return home to St. Louis to spend more time with his wife. AFP PHOTO/DON EMMERT (Photo credit should read DON EMMERT/AFP via Getty Images)

UNITED NATIONS, UNITED NATIONS:  US Ambassador to the United Nations John Danforth says farewell to the UN Security Council 13 January, 2005 in the Security Council chambers in New York. Danforth, leaves his post in after less than seven months on the job. In a letter of resignation sent to President George W. Bush Bush on 22 November, 2004 Danforth said he wanted to return home to St. Louis to spend more time with his wife. AFP PHOTO/DON EMMERT  (Photo credit should read DON EMMERT/AFP via Getty Images)