This fine lady responded to a servant's remark that the people were revolting because they were hungry by saying: if they have no bread, let them eat cake.
That's historically not the case. People attribute the quote to her, though.
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and she also said after a defeat of the French army at a banquet: after us, the deluge
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I think her Dad said that, technically. Louis the something or another.
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Let's not argue about details. Those were fiat kings, too. All of them
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History is a little more than simply "arguing about details".
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Whom do You tell that....
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