Quoting a famous saying is often a quick (and impressive ... some argue the story could have been completely made up. Marie Antoinette was queen of France during the period leading up to the ...

It's very unlikely that the real Marie Antoinette callously decreed, "Let them eat cake." There's no historical record of her saying it, and the actual quote ... the famous French sandwich cookie ...

Marie Antoinette didn’t say let them eat cake ... later to be transformed into the famous musical. This rebellion took place 43 years after the storming of the Bastille!