No, she never said that. it's possible that another queen of France said that but its not a definite. Marie Antoinette actually gave lots to charity.
no, a noble woman said ''let them eat cake''
This quotation is popularly attributed to Marie Antoinette, the wife of King Louis XVI and the last Queen of France. In response to the news that the French peasants had no bread and were starving, she allegedly said, "let them eat cake."
However, she never actually said that. Even though the quotation is attributed to her, it was actually spoken a century before by Marie-Therese, wife of Louis XIV.
I myself dont think she actually said it. They say she uttered the insensitive remark upon hearing peasants' complaints that there wasn't enough bread to go around and simply said they should eat cake instead of bread.
les paysans n'avaient pas de pain, et qui répondit : Qu'ils mangent de la brioche
"The peasants have no bread," and she responded, "Let them eat brioche (cake)"
This quote is often missattributed to Marie Antoinette, the queen of France.
She didn't say it. The quote came from Jean-Jacques Rousseau, the left-wing philosopher of the Enlightenment, and he never said the queen of France said it, just a great princess. Many historians believe he invented the phrase to make an allegory against the monarchs.
ha ha, do not be fooled friend. "Let them eat cake" was just a rumour, in fact it is most likely that Marie Antoinette said nothing like that at all. "Let them eat cake" was supposedly Marie Antoinette's response when she heard about the bread shortages in France. When she said that she meant some like "if there's no bread, then let them eat cake!". This rumour was made because Marie Antoinette was oblivious to the struggles of the average French citizens outside the lavish gates of Versailles.
Apparently, Marie Antoinette said this during the French Revolution, however it's a myth. She probably didn't say that.
Marie Antoinette, the last French queen. However, to have said that, she'd have to know enough about the French people to know that they were starving.
The entire French working classes every where
Marie Antoinette, the wife of King Louie XVI of France. Though it is generally believed that she said "Let them eat cake" it has been said that she didn't actually say this and it was a story created at the time to demonize her.
Let 'Em Eat Cake - Arrested Development - was created on 2004-06-06.
"Let them eat cake" was uttered by Marie Antoinette wife of King Louis XVI of France during a famine in France There was no bread available so she suggested they eat cake instead. After all in the royal palace there was plenty food. She was beheaded on 16 October 1793
Kirsten Dunst plays Marie Antoinette, the Austrian-born last Queen of France, in the 2006 movie Marie Antoinette.The popular legend goes that, in response to the news that the French peasants had no bread and were starving, Marie Antoinette said, "Let them eat cake."However, she never actually said that. It's a total myth. And Kirsten Dunst didn't say it in the movie, either.
No, of course not. She'd have ended up all sticky. Especially as Champagne was sweeter in those days. This was just one of the things that people (or propagandists) said about her to illustrate her extravagance, like 'Let them eat cake' and so on. She was extravagants, yes, but not crazy.
"Let them eat cake" However, the line is fictional, something she never said.
That when the peasants had complained about not having bread she said "Let them eat cake". She never said that.
Let 'Em Eat Cake was created in 1933.
no, geese do not eat cake. i would never let a goose eat cake.
Marie Antoinette, the wife of King Louie XVI of France. Though it is generally believed that she said "Let them eat cake" it has been said that she didn't actually say this and it was a story created at the time to demonize her.
"Let them eat cake" ( "Qu'ils mangent de la brioche") .
The duration of Let Them Eat Cake - TV series - is 1800.0 seconds.
Let Them Eat Cake - 2006 was released on: USA: May 2006
Let Them Eat Cake - TV series - ended on 1999-10-14.
The cast of Let Her Eat Cake - 2005 includes: Melissa McCue as Linda
Let 'Em Eat Cake - Arrested Development - was created on 2004-06-06.
I always have cake on my birthday! Let them eat cake! There is a cake of mud on your shoes.