Told the people had no bread, Marie Antoinette allegedly said this (didn't really happen)
- Ask History [PAR] Oct 24, 2012 ... ... 1789, when being told that her French subjects had no bread, Marie... ... She 
allegedly suggested that the French people eat la crote de... [DOC] [TLE] Let them eat cake - Wikipedia [PAR] "Let them eat cake" is the traditional translation of the French phrase "Qu'ils 
mangent de la brioche", supposedly spoken by "a great princess" upon learning 
that the peasants had no bread.